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Physics Fluid Mechanics Matching Type Question MCQ (Single Correct)

A cylinder of weight W is floating in two liquids as shown in figure. Net force on cylinder from top is and force on cylinder from the bottom is . Match the following two columns.

                                                        Column-I

Column-II

(A)

Net force on cylinder from liquid-1

(I)

Zero

(B)

(II)

W

(C)

Net force on cylinder from liquid-2

(III)

Net upthrust

(D)

Net force on cylinder from atmosphere

(IV)

none of these

A
-(IV) -(I) -(II) -(III)
B
-(III) - (II, III) -(III) - (II, III)
C
-(I) -(IV) -(I) -(I)
D
-(II) -(IV) -(IV) -(IV)

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The correct answer is:
D

upthrust

weight of cylinder in equilibrium or floating condition. From liquid-1, horizontal pair of forces cancel out. So, net force .

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