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Set-I

SR. LEO
2007
PHYSICS

Date : 2901

Class Room Discussion

Max.

Marks :

Topic : Viscosity
1.

A metal plate of dimension 5cm x 4cm is placed in a liquid layer of thickness 1mm and coefficient of
viscosity is 30 Pas. If the plate is to be moved with a velocity 1 ms -1 the force to be applied to overcome
the viscous drag is
1) 20N

2.

2) 30N

3) 60N

4) 40N

A tube of length l and radius r is joined to another tube of length l/3 and radius r/2. A fluid is flowing
this joint tube. If the pressure difference across the first tube is p the pressure difference across the
second tube and the total pressure difference respectively are
1) 3p/4, 16p/3

3.

2) p, 19p/3

3) 16p/3, 19p/3

4) 4p/3, 16p/3

The volume of water flowing through a capillary tube is 20 cm3/s. If the tube length is halved and bore
radius is doubled the rate of flow becomes
1) 640 c.c/s

4.

2) 320 c.c./s

3) 160 c.c./s

4) 1280 c.c./s

The coefficients of viscosity of two liquids are in the ratio 2 : 3 and their densities are in the ratio 4 : 5.If
these liquids contained in different vessels are drained through identical capillary tubes and the liquid
levels stand at the same height, then the ratio of volumes of the liquids collected in equal intervals of
time is
1) 8: 15

5.

2) 6: 5

3) 5 : 6

4) 15 : 8

Identify the correct order in which the rate of flow of water through a capillary tube of radius 'r' and
length 'L' with a constant pressure difference across it decreases in the following cases.

6.

i) L =1m, r = 1mm

ii) L=2m, r = 1mm

iii) L= 1m, r= 2 mm iv) L=2m, r=2mm

1) (ii), (i), (iii),(iv)

2) (iv), (iii), (i),(ii)

3) (iii), (iv), (i),(ii)

4) (ii), (iii), (iv),(i)

Water flows in a streamline manner through a capillary tube of radius r the pressure difference being
P/2 and the rate of flow is 8 cc per second. If the tube radius is reduced to r/2 and the pressure is
increase to P, the rate of flow becomes
1) 4 cc per sec

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2) 8 cc per sec

3) 2 cc per sec

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Two capillary tubes of lengths 1 and 2 and of radii r1 and r2 are connected in series. If the pressure
head is P, then the rate of flow through the combination is ( - coefficient of viscosity of the liquid)
1)

8.

4 p
1 2

r14 r24

2)

8 p
1 2

r14 r24

3)

p
1 2

r14 r24

4)

p
1 2

r14 r24

Two tubes A and B of length 50 cm and 40 cm having radii 0.1mm and 0.2mm respectively are
connected in series. If a liquid passing through the tubes enters A at a pressure of 160 cm of mercury
and leaves B at a pressure of 76cm of Hg. The pressure at the junction of the tubes is
1) 76cm of Hg.

9.

2) 118 cm of Hg.

3) 80 cm of Hg.

4) 100 cm of Hg.

If the radius of the capillary tube is increased by 0.5% then the percentage increase in the rate of flow
of the liquid through it is
1) 0.5%

2) 1 %

3) 20 %

4) 2 %

10. Water is flowing through the following capillary tubes with same pressure difference across them.
Capillary tube

Length

Radius of cross-section

L/16

r/2

r/4

16L

4r

Which of the following above capillary tubes have same volume flux through them?
1) A and D

2) B and C

3) B and D

4) A and C

11. Two capillary tubes of same bore diameter and lengths L1 and L2 are fitted horizontally side by side to
the bottom of a vessel containing water. The length of a single tube that can replace the two tubes
such that the rate of steady flow through this is same
1)

2L1 L2
L1 L2

2)

L1 L2
L1 L2

3)

L1 L2

4)

L1 L2
2

12. A horizontal pipe of non-uniform cross-section has water flowing through it. The velocity of water is
1ms-1 at a point where the pressure is 50kPa. At another place where velocity flow is 2 ms -1, the
pressure is
1) 25 kPa

2) 100kPa

3) 48.5kPa

13. Match the following.

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List -II
e) air resistance
f) rain drops are spherical
g) conservation of mass
h) conservation of momentums
i) conservation of energy
Correct match of list - I with list - II is
1) a-i, b-g, c-f, d-h
2) a-f, b-e, c-i, d-g
3) a-h, b-e, c-i, d-f

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List -I
a) Surface tension
b) Viscosity
c) Bernoulli theorem
d) Equation of continuity

4) a-g, b-f, c-e, d-h

14. When a fluid is in streamline flow, then the reason for viscous force acting between its two layers is
1) Transport if energy from one layer to another.
2) Transport of linear momentum from one layer to another.
3) Same velocity of molecules
4) The variable density of the liquid along the longest of the tube.
15. The minimum velocity at which a liquid flow changes from streamline to turbulent state is
a) Independent on the nature of the liquid
b) Direct proportional to the density of liquid
c) Direct proportional to the coefficient of viscosity of liquid
d) Inversely proportional to the radius of the tube through which liquid flows
1) a and b are true

2) c, d are true

3) a, c are true

4) a, d are true

16. A body of density d and volume V floats with volume V1of its total volume V immersed in a liquid of
density d1 and the rest of the volume V 2 immersed in another liquid of density d 2 (<d1). The volume V1
immersed in liquid of density d1 is

d d 2
V
d1 d 2

1)

d d 2
V
d1 d 2

2)

d1 d 2
V
d1

3)

d1
V
d 2

4)

17. A small ball of density r is immersed in a liquid of density (<) to a depth h and released. The height
above the surface of water up to which the ball will jump is

1 h

1)

1 h

2)

1 h

3)

1 h

4)

18. Two substances of densities d1 and d2 are mixed in equal volume and the relative density of the mixture
is 4. When they are mixed in equal masses the relative density of the mixture is 3. The values of d 1
and d2 are
1) 6 and 2
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2) 3 and 5

3) 12 and 4
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19. A vessel contains oil of density 0.8gm / cm floating over mercury of density 13.6gm / cm . A

homogeneous sphere floats with half volume immersed in mercury and other half in oil. The density of
3
the sphere in gm / cm is

1) 7.2

2) 12.8

3) 6.4

4) 3.3

20. A boat having a length of 3m and breadth 2m is floating in a lake. The boat sinks by 1cm when a man
sits on it. The mass of the man is
1) 40 kg

2) 60kg

3) 50 kg

4) 80 kg

21. An iceberg is floating partly immersed in sea water. The density of sea water is 1.04 gm/cc and that of
ice is 0.91 gm/cc. The fraction of total volume of the ice berg above the level of sea water is
1) 12.5%

2) 25%

3) 37.5%

4) 50%

22. A ball rises to surface at a constant velocity in a liquid whose density is four times greater than the
material of the ball. The ratio of the force of friction acting on the rising ball to its weight is
1) 1 : 3

2) 3 : 1

3) 1 : 4

4) 1 : 1

23. A body floats with one third of its volume outside water and (3/4) of its volume outside in another liquid.
The density of other liquid is
1) 4 / 3 gm / cc

2) 3 / 4 gm / cc

3) 8 / 3 gm / cc

4) 3 / 8 gm / cc

24. A wooden cube of side just sinks when a mass of 200gm is placed over it. On removing this mass
the block raises by 2cm. Value of is
1) 5 cm

2) 10 cm

3) 20 cm

4) None

25. A sphere of radius R has a concentric cavity of radius r. The relative density of the material of the
sphere is . It just floats when placed in a tank of full of water. Then R/r =

1)
1

2)

3)

1/ 3

4)

1/ 3

26. A balloon contains 400m3 of hydrogen. If the mass of the balloon without hydrogen is 34 kg, its net
lifting ability is (density of hydrogen = 0.09 kgm-3; density of air = 1.3 kgm-3)
1) 590 kg wt

2) 450 kg wt

3) 70 kg wt

4) 36 kg wt

27. A sphere of solid material of relative density 9 has a concentric spherical cavity and sinks in water. If
the radius of the sphere be R, then the radius of the cavity (r) will be related to R as
3
1) r

8 3
2
R 2) r 3 R 3
9
3

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3) r 3

8 3
R
3

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3
4) r

2 3
R
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28. A liquid flows through a pipe of varying diameter. The velocity of the liquid is 2m/sec at a point where
the diameter is 6cm. The velocity of the liquid at a point where the diameter is 3cm will be
1) 1 m/sec

2) 4 m/sec

3) 8 m/sec

4) 16 m/sec

29. Water is flowing steadily through a horizontal pipe. At the narrow part of pipe
1) Velocity is maximum and pressure is minimum

2) Velocity is minimum and pressure is maximum

2) Both velocity and pressure are maximum

4) Both velocity and pressure are minimum

30. From a tap of cross-sectional area 10-4m2 a stream of water runs down with an initial velocity 1 m/s. If
the flow is streamlined and if the pressure is assumed to be

constant throughout, the cross-sectional

area of the stream at a point 0.15m below the tap is .......... (g=10m/s2)
1) 1.5 10-5 m2

2) 10 10-5 m2

3) 2.5 10-5 m2

4) 5 10-5 m2

31. A lead sphere of mass m falls in a viscous liquid with terminal velocity V 0. Another lead sphere of mass
M falls through the same viscous liquid with the terminal velocity of 4V0. The ratio M/m is
1) 2

2) 4

3) 8

4) 16

32. Eight spherical drops of equal size are falling vertically through air with a terminal velocity 0.1 m/sec. If
the drops coalesce to form a large spherical drop its terminal velocity would be
1) 0.4 m/sec 2) 0.1 m/sec

3) 0.2 m/sec

4) 0.005 m/sec

33. A solid ball of density half that of water falls freely under gravity from a height of 19.6 m and then enter
water. The time taken by it to come to the water surface again is(neglect air resistance and viscosity
affects)
1) 2 seconds

2) 4 seconds

3) 6 seconds

4) 1 second

34. In a horizontal pipe line of uniform cross section pressure difference between two points is 0.1 pa. The
change in K.E per kg water flowing in the pipe is
4
1) 10 J / kg

3
2) 10 J / kg

5
3) 10 J / kg

2
4) 10 J / kg

35. When air is blown strongly through the space between suspended balls
1) They move away from each other

2) They move towards each other

3) They remain at their original places

4) None

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36. A liquid is kept in a cylindrical vessel, which is being rotated about a vertical axis through the center of
the circular base. If the radius of the vessel is r and angular velocity of rotation is , then the difference
in the heights of the liquid at the center of the vessel and the edge is
1)

r
2g

2)

r 2 2
2g

3)

4)

2 gr

2
2gr 2

37. Water is maintained at a constant level of 4.9m in a big tank. The tank has a small hole to the wall
near the bottom.

The bottom of the tank is 2.5m above the ground level. The horizontal distance at

which water touches the ground is

1) 2.5m

2) 7m

3) 7.4m

4) 14m

38. A vessel of large uniform cross-sectional area resting on a horizontal surface holds two immiscible nonviscous and incompressible liquids of densities d and 2d each of height H/2. If a small hole is punched
on the vertical side of the container at a height h ( h < H/2), the efflux speed of the liquid at the hole is
1)

2g H h

2)

g H h

3)

g
3H 4h
2

4)

g
4 H 3h
2

39. Air flows over the top of an airplane of wing area A with speed V 1 and past the underside of the also of
area A with speed V2. If is the density of air then the magnitude of upward lift force on the wing
will be
1)

A (V1 V2 )
2

2)

A (V1 V2 )
4

3)

A V1 V2

4)

2A V1 V2

40. Air streams horizontally across an aeroplane wing of area 120 m2 weighing 300 kg. The air speed is 60
m/s and 45 m/s over the top and lower surface of the wing respectively. The lift and the net force on
the wing is (density of air = 1.293 SI units)
1) 122x102 N, 125x102N

2) 222x102 N, 125x102N

3) 322x102 N, 125x102N

4) 122x102 N, 225x102N

Sujana

VISCOSITY KEY SHEET

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