Physics
Floating of a cork on the surface of water indicates that :
- the density of water is more than the density of cork.
- the density of water is less than the density of cork.
- the density of water is equal to the density of cork.
- the density of water plays no role in the floatation of cork.
Related Questions
A body weighed 'W' in air by a sensitive spring balance, will weigh …………… in vacuum.
- the same
- slightly more
- slightly less
- zero
Bodies of density …………… than that of the liquid sink in it, while bodies of average density equal to or …………… than that of the liquid float on it.
- smaller, greater
- greater, greater
- greater, smaller
- smaller, smaller
The apparent loss in weight is equal to the upthrust on the body verifies :
- Pascal's law
- Newton's third law
- Archimedes' principle
- Newton's second law
Sinking of an iron nail in water implies that :
- the density of nail is more than the density of water
- the density of nail is less than the density of water
- the density of nail is equal to the density of water
- the sinking of nail does not depend upon the density of water