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1st Year Physics Chapter 6 Test06. Fluid Mechanics

30 marks · 40 minutes · 21 questions. Covers: 06. Fluid Mechanics.

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1st Year Physics Chapter 6 Test

1st Year · Physics · Federal (FBISE)

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Q1. Multiple choice questions (Attempt all · 10 × 1 = 10)

  1. The equation of continuity is based on the law of:
    1. Conservation of momentum
    2. Conservation of mass
    3. Conservation of energy
    4. Conservation of velocity
  2. In streamline flow, the velocity of particles at a point is:
    1. Always different
    2. Zero
    3. Same
    4. Infinite
  3. If density remains constant for steady flow, then ρ₁ = ρ₂ and continuity becomes:
    1. A₁ + v₁ = A₂ + v₂
    2. A₁/A₂ = v₁/v₂
    3. A₁v₁ = A₂v₂
    4. A₁v₁² = A₂v₂²
  4. The Venturi meter works on which principle?
    1. Conservation of mass
    2. Bernoulli's principle
    3. Archimedes' principle
    4. Pascal's law
  5. In a paratrooper's jump, the parachute slows him down because:
    1. Weight increases
    2. Drag force increases
    3. Gravity decreases
    4. Air becomes denser
  6. Which assumption belongs to an ideal fluid?
    1. Flow is turbulent
    2. Flow is rotational
    3. Internal friction exists
    4. Flow is laminar
  7. For an ideal fluid, the relation of continuity is:
    1. AV = 0
    2. A/V = constant
    3. A × v = constant
    4. v/A = constant
  8. The equation A₁v₁ = A₂v₂ applies to:
    1. Static fluids
    2. Ideal incompressible fluids
    3. Viscous fluids
    4. Gases only
  9. A liquid flows through a pipe with a diameter of 10 cm at a velocity of 9 cm/s. If the diameter of the pipe then decreases to 6 cm, the new velocity of the liquid will be:
    1. 15 cm/s
    2. 21 cm/s
    3. 12 cm/s
    4. 25 cm/s
  10. Superfluidity is observed mainly in:
    1. Helium gas at room temperature
    2. Liquid helium at very low temperatures
    3. Water below 0°C
    4. Any liquid under pressure

Q2. Short questions (Attempt any 6 of 8 · 6 × 2 = 12)

  1. What is meant by irrotational flow?
  2. Write the general form of continuity equation using density ρ.
  3. What happens if upthrust is less than the weight of an object?
  4. What is meant by turbulent flow?
  5. How is the continuity equation related to the law of conservation of mass?
  6. What relationship is shown between velocity and pressure in Bernoulli's equation?
  7. Write any two assumptions of ideal fluid flow.
  8. Why do athletes such as swimmers and bicyclists wear body suits in competition?

Q3. Long questions (Attempt any 2 of 3 · 2 × 4 = 8)

  1. A pipe has two different cross-sectional areas, A₁ = 25 cm² and A₂ = 4 cm² respectively. The volume flow rate of water through the pipe is 5 × 10⁻³ m³/s. Determine: (a) the speed of water in both cross-sectional areas of the pipe. (b) the pressure different between them. (p = 10³ kg/m³)
  2. Explain the derivation of the equation of continuity for an ideal fluid flowing in a pipe of varying cross-sectional area.
  3. State and derive the Bernoulli's equation. Also discuss its application in daily life.