At which of the following temperatures, the values of surface tension of water is minimum

1. 4°C

2. 25°C

3. 50°C

4. 75°C

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The volume of an air bubble becomes three times as it rises from the bottom of a lake to its surface. Assuming atmospheric pressure to be 75 cm of Hg and the density of water to be 1/10 of the density of mercure, the depth of the lake is

1. 5 m

2. 10 m

3. 15 m

4. 20 m

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A hemispherical bowl just floats without sinking in a liquid of density 1.2×103kg/m3. If outer diameter and the density of the bowl are 1 m and 2×104kg/m3 respecitvely, then the inner diameter of the bowl will be

1. 1.94 m

2. 1.97 m

3. 0.98 m

4. 1.99 m

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Spherical ball of radius 'r' is falling in a viscous fluid of viscosity 'η' with a velocity 'v'. The retarding viscous force acting on the spherical ball is

1. Inversely proportional to 'r' but directly proportional to velocity 'v'

2. Directly proportional to both radius 'r' and velocity 'v'

3. Inversely proportional to both radius 'r' and velocity 'v'

4. Directly proportional to 'r' but inversely proportional to 'v'

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A ball of radius r and density ρ falls freely under gravity through a distance h before entering water. Velocity of ball does not change even on entering water. If viscosity of water is η, the value of h is given by

1. 29r21-ρηg

2. 281r2ρ-1ηg

3. 281r4ρ-1η2g

4. 29r4ρ-1η2g

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A sniper fires a rifle bullet into a gasoline tank making a hole 53.0 m below the surface of gasoline. The tank was sealed at 3.10 atm. The stored gasoline has a density of 660 kgm-3. The velocity with which gasoline begins to shoot out of the hole is

1. 27.8 ms-1

2. 41.0 ms-1

3. 9.6 ms-1

4. 19.7 ms-1

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A body floats in a liquid contained in a beaker. The whole system as shown falls freely under gravity. The upthrust on the body due to the liquid is

1. zero

2. Equal to the weight of the liquid displaced

3. Equal to the weight of the body in air

4. Equal to the weight of the immersed portion of the body

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Water is filled in a cylindrical container to a height of 3 m. The ratio of the cross-sectional area of the orifice and the beaker is 0.1. The square of the speed of the liquid coming out from the orifice is (g = 10 m/s2)

1. 50 m2/s2

2. 50.5 m2/s2

3. 51 m2/s2

4. 52 m2/s2

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The breaking stress of steel is 7.9×108N/m2 and density is 7.9×103kg/m3. What should be the maximum length of a steel wire so that it may not break under its own weight :-

1. 5 km

2. 10 km

3. 15 km

4. 20 km

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The speeds of air-flow on the upper and lower surfaces of a wing of an aeroplane are v1 and v2 respectively. If A is the cross-sectional area of the wing and 'ρ' is the density of air, then the upward lift is :-

1. 12ρAv1-v2

2. 12ρAv1+v2

3. 12ρAv12-v22

4. 12ρAv12+v22

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