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What is the Plimsoll line on a ship used to indicate?
What is the Plimsoll line on a ship used to indicate?
- The safe water level (correct)
- The number of passengers on the ship
- The speed of the ship
- The amount of cargo on the ship
According to Archimedes' principle, when does an object sink in water?
According to Archimedes' principle, when does an object sink in water?
- When its weight is less than the weight of the displaced water
- When its volume is greater than the weight of the displaced water
- When its weight is greater than the weight of the displaced water (correct)
- When its volume is less than the weight of the displaced water
What is the formula for density of an object?
What is the formula for density of an object?
- Mass * Volume
- Mass / Volume (correct)
- Volume - Mass
- Volume / Mass
How is viscosity of a fluid defined?
How is viscosity of a fluid defined?
What is the characteristic of cold water compared to warm water?
What is the characteristic of cold water compared to warm water?
In which state do gases have more compressibility compared to liquids?
In which state do gases have more compressibility compared to liquids?