Physics 011

Physics 011

MC#10

Chapter 10: Fluids

1	Brass has a density of 8.9 g/cm³. A sample of brass is shaped into a perfect cube that has a mass of 71.2 grams. What is the length of each side of the cube?
	2.0 cm
	4.0 cm
	8.0 cm
	9.0 cm

2	What is the specific gravity of a bar of iron that has a mass of 192 grams and the dimensions 12 cm x 2 cm x 1 cm?
	8.0 g/cm³
	8.0
	24 g/cm³
	24

3	A diver is swimming 10 meters below the surface of the water in a reservoir. There is no current, the air has a pressure of 1 atmosphere, and the density of the water is 1000 kilograms per cubic meter. What is the pressure experienced by the diver?
	1.1 atm
	1.99 x 10⁵ Pa
	11 atm
	1.01 x 10⁵ Pa

4	A closed-end tube is evacuated and placed with its open end beneath the surface of a reservoir of mercury. The mercury rises to a height of 93 cm. If the density of mercury is 1.36 x 10⁴ kg/m³, what is the pressure at the bottom of the column of mercury?
	1.24 x 10⁵ Pa
	1.24 x 10⁵ atm
	1.26 x 10⁴ Pa
	1.26 x 10⁴ atm

5	Two rectangular water tanks are filled to the same depth with water. Tank A has a bottom surface area of 2 m² and tank B has a bottom area of 4 m². Which statement about the forces and pressures at the bottom of the tanks is correct?
	Since F_A is less than F_B, then, P_A is less than P_B.
	Since F_A is equal to F_B, then, P_A is less than P_B.
	Since F_A is less than F_B, then, P_A is equal to P_B.
	Since F_A is equal to F_B, then, P_A is equal to P_B.

6	The bottom of each foot of an 80-kg man has an area of about 400 cm². What is the effect of his wearing snowshoes with an area of about 0.400 m²?
	The pressure exerted on the snow becomes 10 times as great.
	The pressure exerted on the snow becomes 1/10 as great.
	The pressure exerted on the snow remains the same.
	The force exerted on the snow is 1/10 as great.

7	In a hydraulic lift the surface of the input piston is 10 cm² and that of the output piston is 3000 cm². What is the work done if a 100 N force applied to the input piston raises the output piston by 2.0 meters?
	20 kJ
	30 kJ
	40 kJ
	60 KJ

8	The pressure in a liquid is measured as a function of depth in the liquid for four different liquids. The results are plotted in the figure at the right. If the pressure at a certain depth h_o in the liquid represented by the graph labeled B is P_o, the pressure at the same depth in the liquid represented by the graph labeled C would be ___ P_o.
	equal to
	less than
	more than
	incomparable with

9	The pressure in a liquid is measured as a function of depth in the liquid for four different liquids. The results are plotted in the figure at the right. The liquid with the smallest mass density is represented by the graph labeled ___.
	A
	B
	C
	D

10	The pressure in a liquid is measured as a function of depth in the liquid for four different liquids. The results are plotted in the figure at the right. A certain object just barely floats when dropped into a beaker filled with liquid B. If the same object was dropped into a beaker filled with liquid D, the object ___.
	would definitely float
	would definitely sink
	might sink or it might float. There's no way to tell without additional information.

11	The pressure in a liquid is measured as a function of depth in the liquid for four different liquids. The results are plotted in the figure at the right. The pressure at a depth h_o in the liquid represented by the graph labeled B is P_o. The depth in the liquid represented by the graph labeled A at which the pressure will have the same value P_o, is ___ h_o.
	equal to
	less than
	more than
	incomparable with

12	The pressure in a liquid is measured as a function of depth in the liquid for four different liquids. The results are plotted in the figure at the right. The mass density of the liquid represented by the graph labeled C is ___ the mass density of the liquid represented by the graph labeled D.
	less than
	equal to
	more than
	incomparable with

13	The pressure in a liquid is measured as a function of depth in the liquid for four different liquids. The results are plotted in the figure at the right. A certain object just barely floats in a beaker filled with liquid B. If the same object was placed in a beaker filled with liquid A, the object ___.
	would definitely float
	would definitely sink
	might sink or it might float. There's no way to tell without additional information.

14	One pound solid pieces of pine wood, lead and aluminum are dropped over the side of a boat in the middle of a deep fresh water lake. The board floats and the two solid pieces of metal sink. The buoyant force acting on the pine board is ___ the buoyant force acting on the aluminum block.
	equal to
	more than
	less than
	incomparable with

15	One pound solid pieces of pine wood, lead and aluminum are dropped over the side of a boat in the middle of a deep fresh water lake. The board floats and the two solid pieces of metal sink. The buoyant force acting on the lead block is ___ the buoyant force acting on the aluminum block.
	equal to
	more than
	less than
	incomparable with

16	One pound solid pieces of pine wood, lead and aluminum are dropped over the side of a boat in the middle of a deep fresh water lake. The board floats and the two solid pieces of metal sink. As the lead block falls toward the bottom of the lake the buoyant force acting on it ___.
	remains constant
	decreases
	increases
	is unpredictable

17	A balloon is partially inflated with air, tied to a rock and thrown over the side of the boat into a deep fresh water lake. The rock and balloon sink toward the bottom. As the rock and balloon sink toward the bottom, the magnitude of the buoyant force acting on the balloon ___.
	decreases
	increases
	remains constant
	is impossible to predict

18	A balloon is partially inflated with air, tied to a rock and thrown over the side of the boat into a deep fresh water lake. The rock and balloon sink toward the bottom. As the rock and balloon sink toward the bottom, the magnitude of the buoyant force acting on the rock ___.
	remains constant
	decreases
	increases
	is impossible to predict

19	A balloon is partially inflated with air, tied to a rock and thrown over the side of the boat into a deep fresh water lake. The rock and balloon sink toward the bottom. As the rock and balloon sink toward the bottom, the speed of the rock ___.
	increases
	remains constant
	decreases
	is impossible to predict

20	Two insoluble bodies, A and B, appear to lose the same amount of weight when submerged in alcohol. Which statement is most applicable?
	Both bodies have the same mass in air.
	Both bodies have the same volume.
	Both bodies have the same density.
	Both bodies have the same weight in air.

21	At 20^oC the density of water is 1 g/cm³. What is the density of a body that has a mass of 100 grams in air and an apparent weight of 25 gram weights when suspended in water?
	0.25 g/cm³
	0.75 g/cm³
	1.3 g/cm³
	4.0 g/cm³

22	The aorta of a 70 kilogram man has a cross-sectional area of 3.0 square centimeters and carries blood with a velocity of 30 centimeters per second. What is the average volume flow rate?
	10 cm/s
	33 cm³/s
	10 cm²/s
	90 cm³/s

23	Consider the laminar flow of an incompressible, non viscous liquid through the plumbing in the figure at the right. The speed of the fluid at point p₁ is ___ the speed of the fluid at point p₂.
	less than
	more than
	equal to
	incomparable with

24	Consider the laminar flow of an incompressible, non viscous liquid through the plumbing in the figure at the right. The volume of the fluid that flows past point p₂ in two seconds is ___ the volume of the fluid that flows past point p₅ in two seconds.
	equal to
	less than
	more than
	incomparable with

25	Consider the laminar flow of an incompressible, non viscous liquid through the plumbing in the figure at the right. The kinetic energy per unit volume of the liquid at point p₁ is ___ the kinetic energy per unit volume of the fluid at point p₄.
	more than
	equal to
	less than
	incomparable with

26	Consider the laminar flow of an incompressible, non viscous liquid through the plumbing in the figure at the right. The density of the fluid at point p₃ is ___ what it is at point p₅.
	equal to
	less than
	more than
	incomparable with

27	Consider the laminar flow of an incompressible, non viscous liquid through the plumbing in the figure at the right. The pressure in the fluid at point p₁ is ___ the pressure at point p₃.
	more than
	equal to
	less than
	incomparable with

28	A small diameter copper rod is bent in the shape of a V. A straight piece of the same material of length L_o is laid across the V forming a triangle. The device is dipped into a liquid which has surface tension y_o, forming a film of the material within the triangle. The V is then hung upside down as in the figure at the right and the straight rod moves down slightly coming to equilibrium in a horizontal position a distance d_o below the apex of the V. If the overall length of the moveable rod had been a little longer, its equilibrium position below the apex of the V would have been ___ d_o.
	equal to
	less than
	more than
	incomparable with

29	A small diameter copper rod is bent in the shape of a V. A straight piece of the same material of length L_o is laid across the V forming a triangle. The device is dipped into a liquid which has surface tension y_o, forming a film of the material within the triangle. The V is then hung upside down as in the figure at the right and the straight rod moves down slightly coming to equilibrium in a horizontal position a distance d_o below the apex of the V. If the surface tension of the liquid had been more than y_o, when the movable rod came to equilibrium, its position below the apex of the V would have been ___ d_o.
	equal to
	less than
	more than
	incomparable with