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Earn 100

Calculate the pressure when a force of 100 N acts perpendicular to a surface of area 10 m2.

Important Questions on Floatation

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5 kg wooden block is kept on top of a table. Its dimensions are 30 cm×20 cm×5 cm. Find the pressure exerted by the wooden block on the tabletop, if it is made to lie on the tabletop with its side of dimensions: 30 cm×5 cm. 

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Why are liquids and gases regarded as fluids?
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What is the cause of buoyant force in a liquid?
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State the four factors on which the buoyant force due to a liquid on a body depends.
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How does buoyant force help in making objects appear lighter in fluids?
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Give reasons: A body weighs more in air than in a liquid.

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Give reasons: A sphere of iron and another of wood (of the same radius) when held under water experience the same buoyant force.