A. Local atmospheric pressure depends upon elevation of locality only
B. Standard atmospheric pressure is the mean local atmospheric pressure at sea level
C. Local atmospheric pressure is always below standard atmospheric pressure
D. A barometer reads the difference be-tween local and standard atmospheric pressure
Answer: Option B
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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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