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The picture shows the moon's gravitational force acting on the earth's surface. The arrow represents the direction of the force.

1,2,3 and 4 are four different locations on the earth's surface.

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Which locations will experience low tide as shown in the picture?

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Important Questions on Gravitation

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The moon moves around the earth in a fixed orbit. What makes the moon move in the fixed orbit?
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Why is it essential for deep-sea diving vessels to be built of thick sheets of steel?
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Peter pours the same amount of four different liquids in separate cylinders. The cylinders are of the same size. He then drops a glass marble in each of the four cylinders.

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Peter notes the time the marble takes to reach the bottom of each cylinder. The table shows the results.

Liquid Time taken by the marble to reach the bottom of the cylinder (in seconds)
Liquid 1 1.8 s
Liquid 2 1.5 s
Liquid 3 0.8 s
Liquid 4 1.0 s

Which liquid exerted the most upward force on the marble?

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Four different objects are placed in a tumbler of water. Which object will displace more water than its own weight?
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Which of the following statement(s) is/are wrong?

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A metal cuboid of mass 'M' kg rests on a table with surface area of 40 cm2 in contact with the table. The pressure exerted by the cuboid on the table surface is 10000 Pa. What is the value of M? (Given that g=10 m s-2).
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A 'U' tube contains oil, carbon tetrachloride and water as shown in the figure. The density of oil is 0.8 g cm-3 and that of carbon tetrachloride is1.6 g cm-3. If oil and water surfaces are at the same level, then the height of the water column is 

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The students made four holes in the bottle along a vertical line. They put the bottle in a sink. They used water from a tap to keep the bottle filled to the top. The students measured and recorded the vertical heights of the holes above the sink. They also measured the horizontal distances the water landed away from the bottle. A pair of measurements for one of the holes is shown in the diagram.

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The complete data from the experiment is shown in the table.

Hole Vertical height
in cm
Horizontal distance
in cm
J 24 15
K 18  20
L 12 30
M 6  40

Which hole is shown in the diagram?