Recent questions in Hydrostatics

A rectangular block (density $=600 \mathrm{~kg} \cdot \mathrm{~m}^{-3}$ ) with base area of $0.06 \mathrm{~m}^{2}$ and height $15$ cm is partially submerged in water (den...

In a stable atmosphere, the change in pressure (in kilo Pascal) at a height of $100 \mathrm{~m}$ from the mean sea level is $\_\_\_\_$. (rounded off to three decimal plac...

​​​​A solid body of uniform specific gravity floats in a deep liquid pool. Take $B, G$, and $M$ as the centre of buoyancy, centre of gravity, and metacentre of the body, ...

A floating hot air balloon with volume $1000 \mathrm{~m}^{3}$ and gross mass (excluding the air in the balloon) $100 \: \mathrm{kg}$ is in hydrostatic balance where the e...

For an immersed neutrally buoyant body to be in stable equilibrium, the center of gravity of the body is directlyabove the metacenter.below the metacenter.above the cente...

A vessel which contains a volatile liquid and its vapour is connected with a mercury manometer as shown in figure. Both the liquid and vapour phases are at equilibrium. T...

A stationary object is fully submerged in a static fluid, as shown in the figure. Here, $\text{CG}$ and $\mathrm{CB}$ stand for center of gravity and center of buoyancy, ...

Q. 43 A stationary circular pipe of radius $R=0.5 \mathrm{~m}$ is half filled with water (density =$1000 \mathrm{~kg} / \mathrm{m}^{3}$ ), whereas the upper half is fille...

Q. 172A cylindrical tank containing water is rotating about the z-axis at a constant angular velocity of $10 \mathrm{rad} \mathrm{s}^{-1}$. The schematic of the isobaric ...

A heavy horizontal cylinder of diameter $D$ supports a mass of liquid having density $\rho$ as shown in the figure. Find out the vertical component of force exerted by th...

A wooden cylinder $\text{(specific gravity}$ $=0.6$ ) of length $L$ and diameter $D$ floats in water $\text{(density}$ $1000 \mathrm{~kg} / \mathrm{m}^3$). Find out the m...