
A liquid is filled into three vessels upto same height as shown

For which vessel is the force exerted by the liquid at the bottom is maximum.


Important Questions on Mechanical Properties of Fluids

In the shown figure, the pressure at points and are respectively and . Prove that pressure at point is .




How much energy is released when identical water drops each of radius combine to form one big drop? If the energy is converted to kinetic energy, find the velocity of the big drop.
[Surface tension of water ]

(i) A U-tube contains water and methylated spirit separated by mercury as shown below. What is the specific gravity of spirit?
(ii) In the above case if of water and spirit each are further poured in the respective arms, find the difference of mercury levels in the two arms?

(i) Distinguish between streamline flow and turbulent flow.
(ii) Show that Bernoulli's equation is same as the equation due to Pascal's law in presence of gravity, if a liquid or a gas is at rest.
