Home
Class 11
PHYSICS
A rectangular block is 5 cm xx 5 cm xx 1...

A rectangular block is `5 cm xx 5 cm xx 10 cm` in size. The block is floating in water with 5 cm side vertical. If it floats with 10 cm side vertical, what change will occur in the level of water?

A

No change

B

It will rise

C

It will fall

D

It may rise or fall depending on the density of block

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
A
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • FLUID MECHANICS

    ERRORLESS |Exercise Fluid Laq|66 Videos
  • FLUID MECHANICS

    ERRORLESS |Exercise Critical Thinking|14 Videos
  • FLUID MECHANICS

    ERRORLESS |Exercise Fluid Mechanics|19 Videos
  • ELASTICITY

    ERRORLESS |Exercise Self Evaluation Test|11 Videos
  • FRICTION

    ERRORLESS |Exercise MCQ S|125 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

A rectangular block is 5 cm xx 5 cm xx 10 cm in size. The block floating in water change will occur in the level of water ?

A rubber block 1cmxx3cm10cm is clamped at one end with its 10cm side vertical. A horizontal force of 30 N is applied to the free surface. What is the horizontal displacement of the top face ? Modulus of rigidity of rubber 1.4xx10^(5)Nm^(-2)

A block of steel of size 5 cm xx 5cm xx 5cm is weighed in water. If the relative density of steel is 7. its apparent weight is:

A wooden cube (density 0.5 gm/c c) of side 10 cm floating in water kept in a cylindrical beaker of base area 1500 cm^(2) . When a mass m is kept on the wooden block the level of water rises in the beaker by 2mm. Find the mass m.

An iron block of sides 5 cm xx 8 cm xx 15 cm has to be pushed along the floor. The force required will be minimum when the surface in contact with ground is

A rectangular block of size 10 cm xx 8 cm xx 5 cm is kept in three different positions P,Q and R in turns as shown in the figure. In each case, the shaded area is rigidly fixed and a definite force F is applied tangentially to the opposite face to deform the black. The displacement of the upper face will be

ERRORLESS -FLUID MECHANICS-Pascal s Law and Archmidies Principle
  1. A silver ingot weighing 2.1 kg is held by a string so s to be complete...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. A sample of metal weights 210 grams in air 180 grams n water and 120 g...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Two solids A and B floats in water. It is observed that A floats with ...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. The fraction of a floating object of volume V(0) and density d(0) abov...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Pressure applied to an enclosed fluid is transmitted undiminished to e...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. A block of steel of size 5 cm xx 5cm xx 5cm is weighed in water. If th...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. A body is just floating on the surface of a liquid. The density of the...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. A cork is submerged in water by a spring attached to the bottom of a b...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. A solid sphere of density eta (gt 1) times lighter than water is suspe...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. A hollow sphere of volume V is floating on water surface with half imm...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. A rectangular block is 5 cm xx 5 cm xx 10 cm in size. The block is fl...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. A ball whose density is 0.4 xx 10^3 kg//m^3 falls into water from a h...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Two solids A and B float in water. It is observed that A floats with ...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. A boat carrying steel balls is floating on the surface of water in a t...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Two pieces of metal when immersed in a liquid have equal upthrust on t...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. A wooden sylinder floats vertically in water with half of its length i...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. A candle of diameter d is floating on a liquid in a cylindrical contai...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. An ice block contains a glass ball when the ice melts within the water...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. A large ship can float but a steel needle sinks because of

    Text Solution

    |

  20. The construction of a submarine is based on:

    Text Solution

    |