CH.13

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Liquids, Buoyancy, Archimede's principle, Floating, Pascal's Principle, & Capillarity.
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Frage 1

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Which will remain the same for two identical books, one lying flat and the other standing on an end?
Antworten
  • weight
  • pressure
  • both of these
  • neither of these

Frage 2

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When you stand with only one of your feet on a weighing scale, the scale reading is
Antworten
  • the same as with both feet.
  • half.
  • doubled.
  • none of the above.

Frage 3

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Jane lies on a bed of sharp nails without harm because
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  • many of the nails don't make contact with her body.
  • she exercises mind over matter.
  • her weight is distributed over hundreds of nails.
  • none of the above

Frage 4

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A hospital patient confined to bed will be less likely to develop bed sores with a
Antworten
  • water bed.
  • soft mattress.
  • firm mattress.
  • none of these will help.

Frage 5

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While standing, your blood pressure is normally greatest in your
Antworten
  • heart.
  • feet.
  • same in each
  • head.

Frage 6

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Water pressure on a submerged object is greatest against its
Antworten
  • top.
  • sides.
  • bottom.
  • same against all surfaces
  • none of the above

Frage 7

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A dam is thicker at the bottom than at the top mainly because
Antworten
  • surface tension exists only on the surface of liquids.
  • water is denser at deeper levels.
  • it looks better.
  • water pressure increases with depth.
  • none of the above

Frage 8

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Buoyant force acts upward on a submerged object because
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  • it acts in a direction to oppose gravity.
  • pressure against its bottom is greater than pressure against its top.
  • the weight of fluid displaced reacts with an upward force.
  • none of the above

Frage 9

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When holes are drilled through the wall of a water tower, water will spurt out with the greatest speed from the hole closest to
Antworten
  • the top of the tower.
  • the bottom of the tower.
  • the middle of the tower.
  • all the same

Frage 10

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The buoyant force on an object is least when the object is
Antworten
  • submerged near the surface.
  • submerged near the bottom.
  • partly submerged.
  • none of the above

Frage 11

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The buoyant force acting on a 10 N boat floating in the ocean is
Antworten
  • 10 N
  • more than 10 N
  • depends on density of sea water
  • less than 10 N

Frage 12

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When a boat sails from fresh water to salt water, the boat will float
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  • at the same water level.
  • lower in the water.
  • higher in the water.

Frage 13

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What is the weight of water displaced by a 100-ton floating ship?
Antworten
  • more than 100 tons
  • 100 cubic meters
  • depends on the ship's shape
  • less than 100 tons
  • 100 tons

Frage 14

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A scale from which a rock is suspended reads 5 N when the rock is out of water and 3 N when the rock is submerged. Buoyant force on the rock is
Antworten
  • 3 N.
  • 5 N.
  • 2 N.
  • 4 N.

Frage 15

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A scale from which a rock is suspended reads 5 N when the rock is out of water and 3 N when the rock is submerged. The density of the rock is
Antworten
  • the same as the density of water.
  • greater than the density of water.
  • smaller than the density of water.
  • can not be determined since there is not enough information.
  • none of the above

Frage 16

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Pumice is a volcanic rock that floats, which means its density is
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  • equal to the density of water.
  • less than the density of water.
  • more than the density of water.
  • need more information.

Frage 17

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A fish normally displaces its own
Antworten
  • weight of water.
  • volume of water.
  • both of these
  • neither of these

Frage 18

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Lobsters live on the bottom of the ocean, which means their density is
Antworten
  • equal to the density of sea water.
  • less than the density of sea water.
  • greater than the density of sea water.

Frage 19

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The density of a submerged submarine at rest (in the middle of water not all the way down to the bottom of the ocean) is about the same as the density of
Antworten
  • iron.
  • a floating submarine.
  • water.
  • none of the above

Frage 20

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An egg rests at the bottom of a bowl filled with water. When salt is slowly added to the water the egg rises and floats, from which we conclude
Antworten
  • salt water is denser than an egg.
  • salt water is denser than fresh water.
  • both of these
  • neither of these

Frage 21

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When you float in fresh water, the buoyant force that acts on you is equal to your weight. When you float higher in the denser water of the Dead Sea, the buoyant force that acts on you is
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  • equal to your weight.
  • less than your weight.
  • greater than your weight.

Frage 22

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A person floats higher in the dense water of the Dead Sea because
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  • of a greater buoyant force.
  • less volume of water is displaced.
  • more volume of water is displaced.

Frage 23

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When an ice cube in a glass of water melts, the water level
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  • remains the same.
  • rises.
  • falls.

Frage 24

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A floating ice cube contains small pieces of iron. The water level after melting will
Antworten
  • fall.
  • rise.
  • remain unchanged.

Frage 25

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When you observe the applications of pistons in hydraulic lifting operations you're seeing
Antworten
  • Pascal's principle in action.
  • how energy can be increased.
  • both of these.
  • neither of these.

Frage 26

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To multiply an applied force while using a simple hydraulic lift, your force should be applied to the
Antworten
  • large-diameter piston.
  • relative piston sizes don't matter.
  • small-diameter piston.
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