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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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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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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 the bottom of a ship made heavy?

Why is the bottom of a ship made heavy?

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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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What are centre of buoyancy and metacentre?

What are centre of buoyancy and metacentre?

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If a cork is released from the bottom of a jar filled with water, what will happen and why?

If a cork is released from the bottom of a jar filled with water, what will happen and why?

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What is the counterpart of the mass and force in rotational motion?

What is the counterpart of the mass and force in rotational motion?

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A rigid, lighter than air balloon filled with Helium cannot continue to rise indefinitely. Why?

A rigid, lighter than air balloon filled with Helium cannot continue to rise indefinitely. Why?

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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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Why is a horse more stable than a man?

Why is a horse more stable than a man?

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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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On what factors does the time period of a simple pendulum depend?

On what factors does the time period of a simple pendulum depend?

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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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Why bridges are declared unsafe after a long use?

Why bridges are declared unsafe after a long use?

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