Properties Of Solids And Liquids Question 283

Question: A uniformly tapering vessel is filled with a liquid of density 900 kg/m3. The force that acts on the base of the vessel due to the liquid is (g=10ms2)

Options:

A)3.6 N

B)7.2 N

C)9.0 N

D)14.4 N

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Force acting on the base F=P×A=hdgA

=0.4×900×10×2×103=7.2N



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