Pascal's Law

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Pascal's Law: Overview

In this topic, we will learn the concept related to pressure. It also talks about Pascal's law with expression and examples.

Important Questions on Pascal's Law

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A piston of cross-sectional area 100 cm2 is used in a hydraulic pressure to exert a force of 107 dyne on the water. The cross-sectional area of the other piston which supports a truck of mass 2000 kg is

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The air gets drawn towards the open end forcing the low _____ region to move upwards. (pressure/volume)

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Write down three applications of Pascal’s law.

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In a hydraulic lift, the surface area of the input piston is 10 cm2. The surface area of the output piston is 3000 cm2. A 100 N force applied to the input piston raises the output piston. Calculate the force required to raise the output piston.

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Hydraulic jack is based upon the principle of _____ (Newton's/ Pascal's) law.

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Hydraulic press is based upon the principle of _____ law.

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The pressure applied on any part of a confined fluid will be transmitted in _____.

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A hydraulic automobile lift is designed to lift cars with a maximum mass of 3000 kg. The area of cross-section of the piston carrying the load is 425 cm2. What maximum pressure (in bar) would the smaller piston have to bear?

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An air bubble of volume 1.0 cm3 rises from the bottom of a lake 40 m deep at a temperature of 12 . To what volume does it grow when it reaches the surface, which is of a temperature of 35 ?

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Two syringes of different cross-section (without needle) filled with water are connected with a tightly fitted rubber tube filled with water. Diameters of the smaller piston and larger piston are 1 cm and 3 cm respectively. If a force of 10 N is applied to the smaller piston then the force exerted on the larger piston is

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If two bubbles of different radii are connected by a tube, then

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Radius of one arm of hydraulic lift is four times of radius of other arm. What force should be applied on narrow arm to lift 100 kg?

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The neck and bottom of a bottle are 3 cm and 15 cm in radius respectively. If the cork is pressed with a force 12 N in the neck of the bottle, then force exerted on the bottom of the bottle is

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A liquid X of density 3.36 g/cm3 is poured in a U-tube, which contains Hg. Another liquid Y is poured in left arm with height 8cm, upper levels of X and Y are same. What is density of Y?