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A U-tube having a horizontal arm of length 20 cm, has a uniform cross-sectional area 1 cm2. It is filled with water of volume 60 cc. The volume of a liquid of density 4 g cc-1 required to be poured in one arm of the U-tube so that no water is left in the horizontal arm of the tube is (take g=9.8 m s-2)
PhysicsMechanical Properties of FluidsJEE Main
Options:
  • A 60 cc
  • B 45 cc
  • C 50 cc
  • D 35 cc
Solution:
1836 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 35 cc
h ρ g = 6 0 × 1 × g

h = 1 5 cm

g=980 cm sec-2

Volume = 1 5 + 2 0 × 1 = 3 5 cc    

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