The pressure exerted by the air is known as

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A block of mass

3 kg

and density

ρ

, suspended from a spring balance is immersed in a liquid of density

\frac{ρ}{3}

. Then the balance would read weight as:

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Give reason for the following :
A balloon collapses when air is removed from it.

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Which is higher–the atmospheric pressure at Mumbai or the atmospheric pressure on top of Mt Everest? Give reasons.

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Name the factors on which atmospheric pressure depends. Explain how does atmospheric pressure changes when we go to the mountains.

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In which direction does air exert maximum pressure?

HARD

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Solve the ladder word puzzle with the help of clues given alongside.

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Clues

$1 .$ Heavily falling water along with rising warm air producing heavy rain, lightning, sound and strong wind. $(12)$
$2 .$ Cyclones originating from China sea. $(7)$
$3 .$ Tornado formed over the sea. $(11)$
$4 .$ Place on the earth which receives more sunlight. $(16)$
$5 .$ Tropical cyclones in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea and Western Pacific Ocean. $(10)$
$6 .$ From where colder air moves down. $(11)$
$7 .$ Storms that form very suddenly on the land. $(7)$
$8 .$ The atmospheric layer where the ozone layer exists. $(12)$