Mechanical Properties Of Fluids CBSE Questions & Answers

Mechanical Properties Of Fluids

This is Physics Class 11 Mechanical Properties of Fluids CBSE Questions & Answers. There are 15 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
A capillary tube remains dipped in a water container, so that loss in weight of the capillary tube is
  • A
    more than the upward buoyant force
  • B
    equal to the upward buoyant force
  • C
    less than the upward buoyant force
    Correct
  • D
    half of the buoyant force
2
One thousand small water droplets of equal size combine to form a big drop. The ratio of the final surface energy to the total initial surface energy is
  • A
    it is 10:1
  • B
    it is 1000:1
  • C
    it is 1:10
    Correct
  • D
    it is 1:1000
3
The unit of surface tension in M.K.S units is given by
  • A
    Newtons per \({\rm{mete}}{{\rm{r}}^{\rm{2}}}\)
  • B
    dynes per \({\rm{c}}{{\rm{m}}^{\rm{2}}}\)
  • C
    Newtons per meter
    Correct
  • D
    dynes per cm
4
What will be the height of a liquid column in a capillary tube on the surface of the moon?
  • A
    it will remain unchanged
  • B
    1/6th of what was on earth's surface
  • C
    zero
  • D
    Six times that on earths surface
    Correct
5
Two match sticks are laid side by side on the surface of water. When a drop of light oil on the end of a third match stick is touched to the surface film between the two floating sticks, the two match sticks
  • A
    will be joined
  • B
    will move apart rapidly
    Correct
  • C
    will come closer
  • D
    will remain as they are
6
Soldering of two metals possible because of the property of
  • A
    osmosis
  • B
    surface tension
  • C
    viscosity
  • D
    cohesion
    Correct
7
When the adhesive force in the case of liquid and glass is greater than the cohesive forces between the liquid molecules, the shape of the meniscus of liquid in a capillary tube is
  • A
    Convex
  • B
    concave
    Correct
  • C
    circular
  • D
    Plane
8
If the work done in blowing a bubble of volume V is W, then the work done in blowing a soap bubble of volume 2V will be
  • A
    \(\sqrt 2 W\)
  • B
    \(\root 3 \of {4W} \)
    Correct
  • C
    W
  • D
    2W
9
Two tubes of the same material but of different radii are dipped in a liquid. The height to which a liquid rises in one tube is 2.2cm and in the other is 6.6 cm. The ratio of their radii is
  • A
    it is 3:1
    Correct
  • B
    it is 1:3
  • C
    it is 9:1
  • D
    it is 1:9
10
A raft of wood of density 600kg/ \({{\rm{m}}^{\rm{3}}}\) and mass 120 kg floats in water. How much weight can be put on the raft to make it just sink?
  • A
    80kg
    Correct
  • B
    40kg
  • C
    200kg
  • D
    120kg
11
If a block of iron (density 5gm/ \({\rm{c}}{{\rm{m}}^{\rm{3}}}\)) of size 5 cm \( \times \) 5 cm \( \times \) 5 cm was weighed whilst completely submerged in water, what would have been its apparent weight? (density of water = 1 gm/ \({\rm{c}}{{\rm{m}}^{\rm{3}}}\))
  • A
    4 \( \times \) 4 \( \times \) 4 \( \times \) 5 gm
  • B
    3 \( \times \) 5 \( \times \) 5 \( \times \) 5 gm
  • C
    5 \( \times \) 5 \( \times \) 5 \( \times \) 5gm
  • D
    4 \( \times \) 5 \( \times \) 5 \( \times \) 5 gm
    Correct
12
A boy is carrying a bucket of water in one hand with a 0.05 kg cork piece in it. After sometime he takes out the cork piece and holds it in the other hand. The boy will carry
  • A
    Either less or more load depending on the density of plastic
  • B
    more load than before
  • C
    less load than before
  • D
    same load as before
    Correct
13
A beaker is partly filled with water, the beaker and the contents have a mass of 50 gm. A piece of wood having a volume of 5 cc. is floated in the beaker. The density of wood is 0.8 g/cc. the mass of the beaker and its contents is
  • A
    56.25 g
  • B
    50 g
  • C
    46 g
  • D
    54 g
    Correct
14
A bird, resting on the floor of an airtight box, which is being carried by a boy, starts flying. The boy will feel that the box
  • A
    lighter in the beginning and heavier afterwards
  • B
    is now heavier
  • C
    shows no change in weight
    Correct
  • D
    is now lighter
15
A cube of size 10 cm is floating in equilibrium in a tank of water. When a mass of 10 gm is placed on the cube, the depth of the cube inside the water increases by (g = 10 {/tex}{\rm{m}}{{\rm{s}}^{ - {\rm{2}}}}{/tex}density of water = \({\rm{1}}{0^{\rm{3}}}\) kg \({{\rm{m}}^{ - {\rm{3}}}}\))
  • A
    0.1 m
  • B
    0.1 mm
  • C
    1 cm
  • D
    1mm
    Correct