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Important Questions on Mechanical Properties of Fluids

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Water is flowing at a speed of 1.5 m s-1 through a horizontal tube of cross-sectional area 10-2 m2 and you are trying to stop the flow by your palm. Assuming that the water stops immediately after hitting the palm, the minimum force that you must exert should be (density of water = 103 kg m-3)
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An aeroplane gets its upward lift due to a phenomenon described by the
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A vessel completely filled with water has holes A and B at depths h and 3h from the top respectively. The hole A is a square of side L and B is a circle of radius r. The water flowing out per second from both the holes is same. Then L is equal to
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An ideal fluid flows (laminar flow) through a pipe of non-uniform diameter. The maximum and minimum diameters of the pipes are 6.4cm and 4.8cm , respectively. The ratio of the minimum and the maximum velocities of fluid in this pipe is:
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Water from a tap emerges vertically downwards with an initial speed of  1.0 ms-1 . The cross - sectional area of the tap is  10-4 m2 . Assume that the pressure is constant throughout the stream of water and that the flow is streamlined. The cross - sectional area of the stream, 0.15 m below the tap would be:
(Take  g=10 ms-2 )
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Water flows in a horizontal tube (see figure). The pressure of water changes by 700 N m-2 between A and B where the area of cross section are 40 cm2 and 20 cm2, respectively. Find the rate of flow of water through the tube. (density of water =1000 kg m-3 )
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A cylindrical container containing water has a small hole at height of H=8 cm from the bottom and at a depth of 2 cm from the top surface of the liquid. The maximum horizontal distance travelled by the water before it hits the ground x is

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In the diagram shown, the difference in the two tubes of the manometer is 5 cm, the cross-section of the tube at A and B is 6 mm2 and 10 mm2 respectively. The rate at which water flows through the tube is g=10 m s-2

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A wind with speed 40 m s-1 blows parallel to the roof of a house. The area of the roof is 250 m2 . Assuming that the pressure inside the house is atmospheric pressure, the force exerted by the wind on the roof and the direction of the direction of the force will be : ρair =1.2 kg m-3 
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Two capillaries of length L and 2L and of radii R and 2R respectively are connected in series. The net rate of flow of fluid through them will be (Given, rate of the flow through single capillary, X=πpR4/8ɳL )
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An incompressible liquid flows through a horizontal tube as shown in the following fig. Then the velocity v of the fluid is
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A liquid flows through a pipe of non-uniform cross-section. If A1 and A2 are the cross-sectional area of the pipe at two points, the ratio of velocities of the liquid at these points will be
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A horizontal pipe of cross-sectional diameter 5 cm carries water at velocity of 4 ms-1. The pipe is connected to a smaller pipe with a cross-sectional diameter 4 cm. the velocity of water through the smaller pipe is
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A cylindrical vessel open at the top is 20 cm high and 10 cm in diameter. A circular hole whose cross-sectional area 1cm2 is cut at the centre of the bottom of the vessel. Water flows from a tube above it into the vessel at the rate 100 cm3 s​-1 . Find the height of water in the vessel under steady state.
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A liquid is allowed into a tube of truncated cone shape. Identify the correct statement from the following.
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A cylinder of height 20 m is completely filled with water. The velocity of efflux of water (in m s-1) through a small hole on the side wall of the cylinder near its bottom is
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Water flows steadily through a horizontal pipe of variable cross-section. If the pressure of water is p at a point where flow speed is v, the pressure at another point where the flow of speed is 2v, is (take density of water as ρ)
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A broad pipe having a radius10 cm branches into two pipes of radii 5 cm and 3 cm. If the velocity of flowing water in the pipe of radius 3 cm is 5 cm s-1, determine the velocities of water in the remaining two pipes. Given that the rate of discharge through the main branch is 600 π cm2 s-1 .
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A laminar stream is flowing vertically down from a tap of cross-section area 1 cm2. At a distance 10 below the tap, the cross-section area of the stream has reduced to 1/2 cm​2. Find the volumetric flow rate of water from the tap
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A small hole is made at the bottom of a symmetrical jar as shown in figure. A liquid is filled into the jar upto a certain height. The rate of descension of liquid is independent of the level of the liquid in the jar. Then the surface of the jar is a surface of revolution of the curve -


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