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School Physics Quiz : Pressure


Answer the following questions based on the change of state and latent pressure.

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1.

pressure - manometer
If the density of liquid A (carbon tetrachloride) is 1.6 g cm-3 and its height hA = 21.2 cm, then the density of oil B of height hB = 40 cm in the U-tube is about

  0.85 g cm-3

  3.01 g cm-3

  0.33 g cm-3

  1.18 g cm-3

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2.

12 litres of a gas at a pressure of 3 bar are compressed to 6 litres without any change in the temperature. The final pressure of the gas is about

  12  bar

  3.00  bar

  1.50 bar

  6.0  bar

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3.

3 bars = _______ millibars

  30

  3000

  0.3

  0.003

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4.

Pressure is defined as

  force × distance

  mass / volume

  force / area

  mass × acceleration

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5.

pressure - barometer
Air is trapped in the space (labeled A) above the mercury level in the tube of a barometer, which measures 745 mm Hg. If the atmospheric pressure is 760 mm Hg, then the pressure of the trapped air is

  between 745 and 760 mm Hg

  15 mm Hg

  760 mm Hg

  745 mm Hg

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6.

1 Pascal = 1 _______ m-2

  Dyne

  Joule

  Newton

  Erg

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7.

_______ is a type of barometer that consists essentially of a thin metal box exhausted of air.

  Aneroid

  Hydrometer

  Manometer

  Anemometer

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