2.3.4 - Pressure Calculation and Equations
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Practice Questions
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What is the relationship between upward and downward forces in fluid equilibrium?
💡 Hint: Think of fluid level stability.
Define Pascal's Law in your own words.
💡 Hint: Consider how pressures change in confined spaces.
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What principle states that pressure applied to a confined fluid is transmitted undiminished?
💡 Hint: Think about fundamental hydraulic principles.
True or False: The pressure difference across a fluid column is independent of the fluid's density.
💡 Hint: Consider the effects of different fluids.
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A cylindrical manometer contains oil and water. Given their specific gravities and heights, calculate the necessary pressure in the oil pipe to equalize the water column.
💡 Hint: Incorporate fluid density and gravitational acceleration.
Devise a comprehensive method to derive pressure equations involving multiple different fluids and their interactions in a manometer.
💡 Hint: Visualize the equilibrium states for each fluid.
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