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</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</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</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</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</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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