Two capillary tubes P and Q are dipped in water. The height of water level in capillary P is 2/3 to the height in Q capillary. The ratio of their diameters is

1. 2 : 3                         

2. 3 : 2

3. 3 : 4                         

4. 4 : 3

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By inserting a capillary tube upto a depth l in water, the water rises to a height h ( h<l). If the lower end of the capillary is closed inside water and the capillary is taken out and closed end opened, to what height the water will remain in the tube ?

1. Zero                             

2. l+h 

3. 2h                               

4. h

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If the surface tension of water is \(0.06~\text{N/m}^2,\) then the capillary rise in a tube of diameter \(1~\text{mm}\) is:
\((\theta = 0^{\circ})\)

1. \(1.22~\text {m}\)
2. \(2.44~\text {cm}\)
3. \(3.12~\text {cm}\)
4. \(3.86~\text {cm}\) 

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If the capillary experiment is performed in a vacuum, then for a liquid the capillary will:

1. rise 2. remain the same
3. fall 4. rise to the top
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If liquid level falls in a capillary then radius of capillary will

1. Increase                     

2. Decrease

3. Unchanged                 

4. None of these

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Two capillary tubes of same diameter are put vertically one each in two liquids whose relative densities are 0.8 and 0.6 and surface tensions are 60 and 50 dyne/cm respectively Ratio of heights of liquids in the two tubes h1h2 is

1. 109                     

2. 310

3. 103                   

4. 910

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Water rises in a vertical capillary tube upto a height of 2.0 cm . If the tube is inclined at an angle of 60° with the vertical, then upto what length the water will rise in the tube ?

1. 2.0 cm                             

2. 4.0 cm
3. 43cm                             

4.22cm

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A capillary tube is immersed vertically in the water and the height of the water column is x. When this arrangement is taken into a mine of depth d, the height of the water column is y. If R is the radius of the earth, the ratio x/y is :

1.  1-dR

2.  1-2dR

3.  R-dR+d

4.  R+dR-d

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When an air bubble of radius r rises from the bottom to the surface of the lake, its radius becomes 5r4. Taking the atmospheric pressure to be equal to 10 m height of water column, the depth of the lake would approximately be (ignore the surface tension and the effect of temperature) :

1.  11.2 m

2.  8.7 m

3.  9.5 m

4.  10.5 m

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A balloon with mass m is descending down with an acceleration a (where a < g). How much mass should be removed from it so that it starts moving up with an acceleration a?

1. 2mag+a

2. 2mag-a

3. mag+a

4. mag-a

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