The horizontal component of force on a curved surface is equal to the
A. product of pressure intensity at its centroid and area
B. force on a vertical projection of the curved surface
C. weight of liquid vertically above the curved surface
D. force on the horizontal projection of the curved surface
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
Estimate the pressure in the water pipe shown in Figure(1).The manometer is open to the
atmosphere.