Properties Of Solids And Liquids Question 263
Question: A hemispherical bowl just floats without sinking in a liquid ofdensity 1.2 × 103kg/m3. If outer diameter and the density of the bowl are 1 m and 2 × 104 kg/m3 respectively, then the inner diameter of the bowl will be [SCRA 1998]
Options:
A)0.94 m
B)0.97 m
C)0.98 m
D)0.99 m
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Weight of the bowl = mg=
where D = Outer diameter ,
d = Inner diameter
For the flotation
therefore
By solving we get d = 0.98 m.