A solid cylinder of height
and mass
floats in a liquid of density
as shown in figure. Now the cylinder is released inside a liquid of density
, contained in a downward accelerated vessel. Determine the magnitude of acceleration of vessel
, for which cylinder sinks with relative acceleration
with respect to vessel. Neglect anv dissipative force

Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A


In reference frame of vessel

Prepare Smarter with CGP Edu
Get practice questions, solutions, and test series in one place.
Write a Review
Share your experience with this question and solution.
Commentary
Send your comment, doubt, correction, or feedback to admin.
Similar Questions
Explore conceptually related problems
PHYSICS
SINGLE CORRECT MCQ.
A liquid of density is coming out of a hose pipe of radius with horiz…
A heavy ball of mass is suspended from the ceiling of a car by a light string of mass ( . When …
The fundamental frequency of an organ pipe open at both ends is . If the length of the pipe is red…
A monoatomic gas at initial pressure and initial temperature is allowed to expand isothermally un…
The downward velocity of a small metal ball of mass and density becomes constant finally, when dr…
There is an air bubble of radius inside a drop of water of radius . Find the ratio of gauge press…