2.3.3 - Assumptions in Fluid Mechanics
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What is the definition of equilibrium in fluid mechanics?
💡 Hint: Think about the balance of forces.
Define Surface Tension.
💡 Hint: Consider how droplets form.
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What is Pascal's law?
💡 Hint: Remember how pressure affects different fluids.
True or False: Surface tension increases with the increase in temperature.
💡 Hint: Think about how heat affects liquid properties.
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A cylindrical container of diameter 0.1 m is filled with water, and the water reaches a height of 0.5 m. Calculate the hydrostatic pressure at the bottom of the container.
💡 Hint: Apply the hydrostatic pressure equation.
If the surface tension of a liquid is 0.072 N/m and the contact angle is 30 degrees in a capillary tube of radius 0.002 m, calculate the height of the liquid column.
💡 Hint: Remember to convert the angle to radians if necessary.
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