Surface Tension
33 previous year questions.
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Chapter Questions 33 MCQs
A spherical soap bubble of radius 3 cm is formed inside another spherical soap bubble of radius 6 cm. If the internal pressure of the smaller bubble of radius 3 cm in the above system is equal to the internal pressure of the another single soap bubble of radius r cm. The value of r is ___
Assertion (A) : Clothes containing oil or grease stains cannot be cleaned by water wash.
Reason (R) : Because the angle of contact between the oil/grease and water is obtuse.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the option given below.
The intensity of the light from a bulb incident on a surface is 0.22 W/m2. The amplitude of the magnetic field in this light-wave is ___ × 10–9 T.
(Given : Permittivity of vacuum ε0 = 8.85 × 10–12C2N–1–m–2, speed of light in vacuum c = 3 × 108 ms–1)
[If, g = 10 ms–2 and radius of earth = 6400 km]
A drop of liquid of density ρ is floating half immersed in a liquid of density σ and surface tension 7.5×10−4 Ncm−1. The radius of drop in cm will be : ( Take : g=10 m/s2)
A. The surface energy per nucleon
B. The Coulomb contribution to the binding energy
C. The volume energy bv=a3A
D. Decrease in the binding energy is proportional to surface area.
E. While estimating the surface energy, it is assumed that each nucleon interacts with 12 nucleons. ( a1,a2 and a3 are constants)
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
A disc is rolling without slipping on a surface. The radius of the disc is R. At t = 0, the top most point on the disc is A as shown in figure. When the disc completes half of its rotation, the displacement of point A from its initial position is
Two soap bubbles of radius 2 cm and 4 cm, respectively, are in contact with each other. The radius of curvature of the common surface, in cm, is _______________.
Two liquids A and B have and as contact angles in a capillary tube. If , then identify the correct statement:
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