Fluid Pressure and Buoyancy: Class 9 Bhutanese Physics

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A block of wood is partially submerged in water. What is the direction of the buoyant force on the block?

  • Zero
  • Upward (correct)
  • Downward
  • Sideward

What is the force exerted by a fluid per unit area on an object?

  • Momentum
  • Fluid pressure (correct)
  • Buoyant force
  • Upthrust

A metal cube is completely submerged in water. If the density of the metal is greater than that of water, what is the direction of the net force on the cube?

  • Downward (correct)
  • Upward
  • Zero
  • Sideward

What is the reason for an object to float or sink in a fluid?

<p>Density of the object (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Archimedes' Principle, what is the magnitude of the buoyant force on an object?

<p>Equal to the weight of the fluid displaced (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A boy jumps into a swimming pool from the side. What is the force that helps him to partially float on the surface of the water?

<p>Buoyant force (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A piece of ice is floating in a bucket of water. What is the magnitude of the weight of the ice compared to the magnitude of the buoyant force?

<p>The weight of the ice is equal to the buoyant force (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A boat is floating in a lake. What happens to the buoyant force on the boat if it is loaded with more people?

<p>The buoyant force increases (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A stone is thrown into a river. What is the direction of the buoyant force on the stone?

<p>Upward (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A helium balloon is released in the air. What is the reason for the balloon to rise up?

<p>The weight of the balloon is less than the buoyant force (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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