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  • Question
  • The body will sink down if the force of buoyancy is __________ the weight of the liquid displaced.


  • Options
  • A. equal to
  • B. less than
  • C. more than

  • Correct Answer
  • less than 


  • Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics problems


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    • 1. Euler's equation in the differential form for the motion of liquids is given by

    • Options
    • A.
    • B.
    • C. ?.dp + g.dz + v.dv = 0
    • D. ?.dp - g.dz + v.dv = 0
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    • 2. The total energy line lies over the hydraulic gradient line by an amount equal to the

    • Options
    • A. pressure head
    • B. velocity head
    • C. pressure head + velocity head
    • D. pressure head - velocity head
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    • 3. The coefficient of viscosity may be determined by

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    • A. capillary tube method
    • B. orifice type viscometer
    • C. rotating cylinder method
    • D. all of these
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    • 4. The pressure measured with the help of a piezometer tube is in

    • Options
    • A. N/mm2
    • B. N/m2
    • C. head of liquid
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. When a tube of smaller diameter is dipped in water, the water rises in the tube due to viscosity of water.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 6. The kinematic viscosity is the

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    • A. ratio of absolute viscosity to the density of the liquid
    • B. ratio of density of the liquid to the absolute viscosity
    • C. product of absolute viscosity and density of the liquid
    • D. product of absolute viscosity and mass of the liquid
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    • 7. The discharge through a large rectangular orifice is given by (where H1 = Height of the liquid above the top of the orifice, H2 = Height of the liquid above the bottom of the orifice, b = Breadth of the orifice, and Cd = Coefficient of discharge)

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    • A. Q = Cd x b2g(H2 - H1)
    • B. Q = Cd x b2g(H21/2 - H11/2)
    • C. Q = Cd x b2g(H23/2 - H13/2)
    • D. Q = Cd x b2g(H22 - H12)
    • Discuss
    • 8. The atomic mass of oxygen is

    • Options
    • A. 12
    • B. 14
    • C. 16
    • D. 32
    • Discuss
    • 9. Coal gas is obtained by mixing coal and gas at ambient conditions.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
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    • 10. The compression ratio for petrol engines is

    • Options
    • A. 3 to 6
    • B. 5 to 8
    • C. 15 to 20
    • D. 20 to 30
    • Discuss


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