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Chapter 14, Problem 14.1CQ
When an object is immersed in a liquid at rest, why is the net force on the object in the horizontal direction equal to zero?
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Ch. 14 - Suppose you are standing directly behind someone...Ch. 14 - The pressure at the bottom of a filled glass of...Ch. 14 - Several common barometers are built, with a...Ch. 14 - You are shipwrecked and floating in the middle of...Ch. 14 - You observe two helium balloons floating next to...Ch. 14 - Figure OQ14.1 shows aerial views from directly...Ch. 14 - Prob. 14.2OQCh. 14 - A wooden block floats in water, and a steel object...Ch. 14 - An apple is held completely submerged just below...Ch. 14 - A beach ball is made of thin plastic. It has been...
Ch. 14 - A solid iron sphere and a solid lead sphere of the...Ch. 14 - Prob. 14.7OQCh. 14 - One of the predicted problems due to global...Ch. 14 - A boat develops a leak and, after its passengers...Ch. 14 - A small piece of steel is tied to a block of wood....Ch. 14 - A piece of unpainted porous wood barely floats in...Ch. 14 - A person in a boat floating in a small pond throws...Ch. 14 - Rank the buoyant forces exerted on the following...Ch. 14 - A water supply maintains a constant rate of flow...Ch. 14 - A glass of water contains floating ice cubes. When...Ch. 14 - An ideal fluid flows through a horizontal pipe...Ch. 14 - When an object is immersed in a liquid at rest,...Ch. 14 - Two thin-walled drinking glasses having equal base...Ch. 14 - Because atmospheric pressure is about 105 N/m2 and...Ch. 14 - A fish rests on the bottom of a bucket of water...Ch. 14 - You are a passenger on a spacecraft. For your...Ch. 14 - Prob. 14.6CQCh. 14 - Prob. 14.7CQCh. 14 - If you release a ball while inside a freely...Ch. 14 - (a) Is the buoyant force a conservative force? (b)...Ch. 14 - All empty metal soap dish barely floats in water....Ch. 14 - Prob. 14.11CQCh. 14 - Prob. 14.12CQCh. 14 - Prob. 14.13CQCh. 14 - Does a ship float higher in the water of an inland...Ch. 14 - Prob. 14.15CQCh. 14 - Prob. 14.16CQCh. 14 - Prairie dogs ventilate their burrows by building a...Ch. 14 - Prob. 14.18CQCh. 14 - Prob. 14.19CQCh. 14 - A large man sits on a four-legged chair with his...Ch. 14 - Prob. 14.2PCh. 14 - A 50.0-kg woman wearing high-heeled shoes is...Ch. 14 - Estimate the total mass of the Earths atmosphere....Ch. 14 - Calculate the mass of a solid gold rectangular bar...Ch. 14 - (a) A wry powerful vacuum cleaner has a hose 2.86...Ch. 14 - The spring of the pressure gauge shown in Figure...Ch. 14 - The small piston of a hydraulic lift (Fig. P14.8)...Ch. 14 - What must be the contact area between a suction...Ch. 14 - A swimming pool has dimensions 30.0 m 10.0 m and...Ch. 14 - (a) Calculate the absolute pressure at the bottom...Ch. 14 - Prob. 14.12PCh. 14 - Prob. 14.13PCh. 14 - A container is filled to a depth of 20.0 cm with...Ch. 14 - Review. The lank in Figure P14.15 is filled with...Ch. 14 - Prob. 14.16PCh. 14 - Prob. 14.17PCh. 14 - Review. A solid sphere of brass (bulk modulus of...Ch. 14 - Normal atmospheric pressure is 1.013 103 Pa. The...Ch. 14 - The human brain and spinal cord are immersed in...Ch. 14 - Blaise Pascal duplicated Torricellis barometer...Ch. 14 - Prob. 14.22PCh. 14 - A backyard swimming pool with a circular base of...Ch. 14 - A tank with a flat bottom of area A and vertical...Ch. 14 - A table-tennis ball has a diameter of 3.80 cm and...Ch. 14 - Prob. 14.26PCh. 14 - A 10.0-kg block of metal measuring 12.0 cm by 10.0...Ch. 14 - A light balloon is filled with 400 m3 of helium at...Ch. 14 - A cube of wood having an edge dimension of 20.0 cm...Ch. 14 - The United States possesses the ten largest...Ch. 14 - A plastic sphere floats in water with 50.0% of its...Ch. 14 - A spherical vessel used for deep-sea exploration...Ch. 14 - A wooden block of volume 5.24 104 m3 floats in...Ch. 14 - The weight of a rectangular block of low-density...Ch. 14 - A large weather balloon whose mass is 226 kg is...Ch. 14 - A hydrometer is an instrument used to determine...Ch. 14 - Refer to Problem 16 and Figure P14.16. A...Ch. 14 - On October 21, 2001, Ian Ashpole of the United...Ch. 14 - How many cubic meters of helium are required to...Ch. 14 - Water flowing through a garden hose of diameter...Ch. 14 - A large storage tank, open at the top and filled...Ch. 14 - Prob. 14.42PCh. 14 - Prob. 14.43PCh. 14 - A village maintains a large tank with ail open...Ch. 14 - A legendary Dutch boy saved Holland by plugging a...Ch. 14 - Water falls over a dam of height h with a mass...Ch. 14 - Water is pumped up from the Colorado River to...Ch. 14 - In ideal flow, a liquid of density 850 kg/m3 moves...Ch. 14 - The Venturi tube discussed in Example 14.8 and...Ch. 14 - Review. Old Faithful Geyser in Yellowstone...Ch. 14 - An airplane is cruising al altitude 10 km. The...Ch. 14 - An airplane has a mass of 1.60 104 kg, and each...Ch. 14 - Prob. 14.53PCh. 14 - The Bernoulli effect can have important...Ch. 14 - Prob. 14.55PCh. 14 - Decades ago, it was thought that huge herbivorous...Ch. 14 - (a) Calculate the absolute pressure at an ocean...Ch. 14 - Prob. 14.58APCh. 14 - A spherical aluminum ball of mass 1.26 kg contains...Ch. 14 - Prob. 14.60APCh. 14 - Review. Figure P14.61 shows a valve separating a...Ch. 14 - The true weight of an object can be measured in a...Ch. 14 - Water is forced out of a fire extinguisher by air...Ch. 14 - Review. Assume a certain liquid, with density 1...Ch. 14 - Prob. 14.65APCh. 14 - Prob. 14.66APCh. 14 - Prob. 14.67APCh. 14 - A common parameter that can be used to predict...Ch. 14 - Evangelista Torricelli was the first person to...Ch. 14 - Review. With reference to the dam studied in...Ch. 14 - A 1.00-kg beaker containing 2.00 kg of oil...Ch. 14 - A beaker of mass mb containing oil of mass mu and...Ch. 14 - In 1983, the United States began coining the...Ch. 14 - Review. A long, cylindrical rod of radius r is...Ch. 14 - Prob. 14.75APCh. 14 - The spirit-in-glass thermometer, invented in...Ch. 14 - Prob. 14.77APCh. 14 - Review. In a water pistol, a piston drives water...Ch. 14 - Prob. 14.79APCh. 14 - The water supply of a building is fed through a...Ch. 14 - A U-tube open at both ends is partially filled...Ch. 14 - A woman is draining her fish tank by siphoning the...Ch. 14 - The hull of an experimental boat is to be lifted...Ch. 14 - Prob. 14.84APCh. 14 - An ice cube whose edges measure 20.0 mm is...Ch. 14 - Why is the following situation impossible? A barge...Ch. 14 - Show that the variation of atmospheric pressure...
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