Choose the wrong statement
A. The horizontal component of the hydro-static force on any surface is equal to the normal force on the vertical projection of the surface
B. The horizontal component acts through the center of pressure for the vertical projection
C. The vertical component of the hydrostatic force on any surface is equal to the weight of the volume of the liquid above the area
D. he vertical component passes through the center of pressure of the volume
Answer: Option D
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A. 22.5 m/sec.
B. 33 m/sec.
C. 40 m/sec.
D. 90 m/sec.
A. the weight of the body
B. more than the weight of the body
C. less than the weight of the body
D. weight of the fluid displaced by the body
The difference of pressure between the inside and outside of a liquid drop is
A. $${\text{p}} = {\text{T}} \times {\text{r}}$$
B. $${\text{p}} = \frac{{\text{T}}}{{\text{r}}}$$
C. $${\text{p}} = \frac{{\text{T}}}{{2{\text{r}}}}$$
D. $${\text{p}} = \frac{{2{\text{T}}}}{{\text{r}}}$$
A. cannot be subjected to shear forces
B. always expands until it fills any container
C. has the same shear stress.at a point regardless of its motion
D. cannot remain at rest under action of any shear force
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