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Steel balls sink in water but they don’t sink in mercury. Why?

Steel balls sink in water but they don’t sink in mercury. Why?

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Why is easier to lift a body in a liquid than in air?

Why is easier to lift a body in a liquid than in air?

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What are centre of buoyancy and metacentre?

What are centre of buoyancy and metacentre?

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A helium filled balloon rises to a certain height and then halts. Why?

A helium filled balloon rises to a certain height and then halts. Why?

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How will you justify that stone is more rigid than iron?

How will you justify that stone is more rigid than iron?

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A cork is floating in water. What is the apparent weight of the cork?

A cork is floating in water. What is the apparent weight of the cork?

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Does a ship sink more in river water or in sea water? Explain.

Does a ship sink more in river water or in sea water? Explain.

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Suppose two forces act on rigid body and two forces have same magnitude but opposite direction. what conditions the body rotate?

Suppose two forces act on rigid body and two forces have same magnitude but opposite direction. what conditions the body rotate?

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Explain why spokes are fitted in the cycle wheel.

Explain why spokes are fitted in the cycle wheel.

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Explain which one is more elastic- rubber or steel.

Explain which one is more elastic- rubber or steel.

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A fan with blades takes longer time to come to rest than without the blades. Why?

A fan with blades takes longer time to come to rest than without the blades. Why?

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If the earth is struck by meteorites, the earth will slow down slightly. Why?

If the earth is struck by meteorites, the earth will slow down slightly. Why?

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Why bridges are declared unsafe after a long use?

Why bridges are declared unsafe after a long use?

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A dancer girl is rotating over a turntable with her arms outstretched. If she lowers her arms how does this affect her motion?

A dancer girl is rotating over a turntable with her arms outstretched. If she lowers her arms how does this affect her motion?

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Why a wrench of longer arm is preferred in comparison to a wrench of short arm?

Why a wrench of longer arm is preferred in comparison to a wrench of short arm?

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