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Two solid spheres A and B of equal volumes but of different densities dA and dB are connected by a string. They are fully immersed in a fluid of density dF. They get arranged into an equilibrium state as shown in the figure with a tension in the string. The arrangement is possible only if:

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Important Questions on Motion in Fluids : Viscosity

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People living in houses far away from the municipal tank often find it difficult to get water on the top floor even if it is situated at lower level than the level of water in the tank. The reason for this is:
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The velocity of falling raindrops attains a limiting value, because of:
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A small lead ball is falling freely in a viscous liquid. The velocity of the ball:
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A small spherical solid ball is dropped in a viscous liquid. Its journey in the liquid is best described in the figure by:

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If the terminal speed of a sphere of gold ( density=19.5 kgm-3) is 0.2 ms-1 in a viscous liquid (density=10.5 kgm-3). Find the terminal speed of a sphere of silver (density=10.5 kgm-3) of the same size in the same liquid:
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Spherical balls of radius r Are falling in a viscous fluid of viscosity η with a velocity v. The retarding viscous force acting on the spherical ball is:
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The terminal velocity v of a small sphere of radius r falling through a viscous liquid varies with r such that:
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A spherical solid ball of volume V is made of a material of density ρ1. It is falling through a liquid of density ρ2 (ρ2<ρ1). Assume that the liquid applies a viscous force on the ball that is proportional to the square of its speed v that is Fviscous=-kv2 (k>0). The terminal speed of the ball is: