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A trolley containing a liquid slides down a smooth inclined plane of angle α with the horizontal. Find the angle of inclination θ of the free surface with the horizontal.

Important Questions on Fluid Mechanics

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A cylinder of radius a and height H is filled with a liquid to an unknown height h. When it is rotated at an unknown constant angular velocity ω, the base of the cylinder gets exposed when the liquid just starts spilling out, as shown in figure.
(a) Find the height h of the liquid.
(b) Find the angular speed ω of the cylinder.
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A cylinder of radius R=1m and height H=3m, two thirds filled with water, is rotated about its vertical axis, as shown in figure. Determine the speed of rotation when
The point at the centre of the base is just exposed.
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A U- tube of length Lcontains liquid. It is mounted on a horizontal turn table rotating with an angular speed ω about one of its arms as shown in figure. Find the difference in heights h between the liquid columns in two vertical arms.
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A breaker exactly full of water has an ice piece floating on it. As the cube melts what happens to the water level if the cube contains
(a) An air bubble
(b) a lead piece and
(c) a cork piece.
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A body of density ρ floats with volume V1 of its total volume V immersed in a liquid of density ρ1 and with the remainder of volume V2 immersed in another liquid of density ρ2, where ρ1>ρ2. Find the volume immersed in two liquids. ( V1and V2).
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A rock is found to weigh w in air when suspend from a spring scale. When completely submerged in water while attached to the spring scale, it weighs wsubmerge as shown in figure. Find the density of the rock ρrock in terms of the scale reading and the density of water.
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A large block of ice 5m thick has a vertical hole drilled through it and is floating in the middle of a lake. What is the minimum length of a rope required to scoop up a bucket full of water through the hole? Relative density of ice =0.9.
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An iron casting has a number of cavities in it. It weighs 6000 N in air and 4000 N in water. Determine the total volume of all the cavities in the casting. The density of iron (without cavities) is 8.0 g/cm3, ρw=1 g/cm3.