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General energy equation holds for
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The length AB of a pipe ABC in which the liquid is flowing has diameter (d1) and is suddenly contracted to diameter (d2) at B which is constant for the length BC. The loss of head due to sudden contraction, assuming coefficient of contraction as 0.62, is
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Dimensions of surface tension are
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The surface tension of mercury at normal temperature compared to that of water is
D. More or less depending on size of glass tube
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A flow in which the volume of a fluid and its density does not change during the flow is called _________ flow.
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For pipes, turbulent flow occurs when Reynolds number is
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A tank of uniform cross-sectional area (A) containing liquid upto height (H1) has an orifice of cross-sectional area (a) at its bottom. The time required to bring the liquid level from H1 to H2 will be
A. 2A × √H₁/Cd × a × √(2g)
B. 2A × √H₂/Cd × a × √(2g)
C. 2A × (√H₁ - √H₂)/Cd × a × √(2g)
D. 2A × (√H3/2 - √H3/2)/Cd × a × √(2g)
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The Newton's law of resistance is based on the assumption that the
A. Planes of the body are completely smooth
B. Space around the body is completely filled with the fluid
C. Fluid particles do not exert any influence on one another
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An open vessel of water is accelerated up an inclined plane. The free water surface will
B. Make an angle in direction of inclination of inclined plane
C. Make an angle in opposite direction to inclination of inclined plane
D. Any one of above is possible
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In an internal mouthpiece, the absolute pressure head at vena contracta is __________ the atmospheric pressure head by an amount equal to height of the liquid above the vena contracta.
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Mercury does not wet glass. This is due to property of liquid known as
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A channel is said to be of most economical cross-section, if
A. It gives maximum discharge for a given cross-sectional area and bed slope
B. It has minimum wetted perimeter
C. It involves lesser excavation for the designed amount of discharge
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The rise or depression of liquid in a tube due to surface tension will increase in size of tube will
C. May increase or decrease depending on the characteristics of liquid
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The total energy of a liquid particle in motion is equal to
A. Pressure energy + kinetic energy + potential energy
B. Pressure energy - (kinetic energy + potential energy)
C. Potential energy - (pressure energy + kinetic energy
D. Kinetic energy - (pressure energy + potential energy)
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The celerity (velocity) of a pressure wave in a fluid is given by (where K = Bulk modulus, and ρ = Density of the fluid)
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The hydraulic mean depth or the hydraulic radius is the ratio of
A. Area of flow and wetted perimeter
B. Wetted perimeter and diameter of pipe
C. Velocity of flow and area of flow
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According to Bernoulli's equation
A. Z + p/w + v²/2g = constant
B. Z + p/w - v²/2g = constant
C. Z - p/w + v²/2g = constant
D. Z - p/w - v²/2g = constant
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Gauge pressure at a point is equal to the absolute pressure __________ the atmospheric pressure.
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Capillary action is due to the
B. Cohesion of the liquid
C. Adhesion of the liquid molecules and the molecules on the surface of a solid
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The force per unit length is the unit of
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In order to avoid tendency of separation at throat in a Venturimeter, the ratio of the diameter at throat to the diameter of pipe should be
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At the center line of a pipe flowing under pressure where the velocity gradient is zero, the shear stress will be
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A flow in which the viscosity of fluid is dominating over the inertia force is called
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Manometer is used to measure
A. Pressure in pipes, channels etc.
D. Difference of pressure between two points
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The two important forces for a floating body are
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The force exerted by a moving fluid on an immersed body is directly proportional to the rate of change of momentum due to the presence of the body. This statement is called
A. Newton's law of motion
B. Newton's law of cooling
C. Newton's law of viscosity
D. Newton's law of resistance
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The discharge through a channel of rectangular section will be maximum, if
A. Its depth is twice the breadth
B. Its breadth is twice the depth
C. Its depth is thrice the breadth
D. Its breadth is thrice the depth
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A liquid would wet the solid, if adhesion forces as compared to cohesion forces are
D. Less at low temperature and more at high temperature
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Specific weight of sea water is more that of pure water because it contains
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The velocity of jet of water travelling out of opening in a tank filled with water is proportional to