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A box, when hung from a spring balance shows a reading of $50 \mathrm{~kg}$. If the same box is hung from the same spring balance inside an evacuated chamber, the reading on the scale will be
PhysicsLaws of MotionKVPYKVPY 2014 (SA)
Options:
  • A $50 \mathrm{~kg}$ because the mass of the box remains unchanged
  • B $50 \mathrm{~kg}$ because the effect of the absence of the atmosphere will be indentical on the box and the spring balance
  • C Less than $50 \mathrm{~kg}$ because the weight of the column of air on the box will be absent
  • D More than $50 \mathrm{~kg}$ because the atmospheric buoyancy force will be absent
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The correct answer is: More than $50 \mathrm{~kg}$ because the atmospheric buoyancy force will be absent
Sol. No Bnoycncy force in vaccum

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