Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
State whether thrust is scalar or vector.
One Line Answer
Advertisements
Solution
Thrust is a vector quantity.
shaalaa.com
Variation of Pressure with Depth in a Fluid
Is there an error in this question or solution?
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
What vertical height of water will exert a pressure of 333200 Pa? The density of water is 1000 kgnr3 and g = 9.8 ms−2.
Pressure at the bottom of the sea at some particular place is 8968960 Pa. If the density of seawater is 1040 kgm3 calculate the depth of the sea. Take g = 9.8 ms−2. Neglect the pressure of the atmosphere.
Calculate the equivalent height of mercury, which will exert as much pressure as 960 m of seawater of density 1040 kgm−3. The density of mercury is 13600 kgm−3.
The pressure of water on the ground floor is 160000 Pa. Calculate the pressure on the fifth floor, at a height of 15 m.
What do you mean by thrust? Write its SI unit.
What fact about liquid pressure does the following diagram in the following figure illustrate?
What is a manometer? How does it show whether the pressure inside a vessel connected to one arm of it, is lower or above the atmospheric pressure?
Why is an aneroid barometer called so?
What is a barometer to write two uses of a barometer?
What do you mean by relative density?
