Physics 1401
Online Quiz 14
Chapter 13 in
Conceptual Physics
12th edition
Question 1.
Compared to the water pressure one meter below the surface of a small pond, the water pressure one meter below the surface of a large lake is
(a) Greater
(b) Less
(c) The same
Question 2.
Compared to the buoyant force on a submerged object, the weight of the displaced water is
(a) Greater
(b) Less
(c) The same
Question 3.
If the buoyant force on a completely submerged object is greater than the object's weight, then compared to the density of water the density of the object is
(a) Greater
(b) Less
(c) The same
Question 4.
If the buoyant force on a completely submerged object is less than the object's weight, then compared to the density of water the density of the object is
(a) Greater
(b) Less
(c) The same
Question 5.
The fact that pressure in all parts of a confined fluid will increase if you increase the pressure in one part is known as
(a) Archimedes' Principle
(b) Bernoulli's Principle
(c) Pascal's Principle
(d) The Peter Principle
(e) Occam's Razor
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