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Home Assignment Straight Objective Type 1. Youngs modulus of a perfectly rigid body is (a) Unity (b) Infinity (b) Zero (d) None of these 2. Which of the following statement is incorrect? (a) Hookes law is applicable within the elastic limit (b) Bulk modulus of a gas is dimensionless (c) Strain is a dimensionless quantity (d) Dimensions of stress & Youngs modulus are same 3. The stress-strain curve for four materials is shown D C Stress B A Strain Which material is most elastic? (a) B (b) D (c) A (d) C Youngs modulus of a steel wire of radius 1mm is Y. Youngs modulus of the steel wire of radius 2mm is (a) 2Y (b) Y/4 (c) 4Y (d) Y The Bulk modulus of oil is 5 x10 10 N / m 2 . If a pressure of 2x10 8 N / m 2 is applied on this oil, the volume changes by (a) 4% (b) 0.1% (c) 1% (d) 0.4% The lateral strain in a wire is 0.2 and the value of Poissons ratio is 0.5, then the value of longitudinal strain is (a) 2.5 (b) 0.4 (c) 0.3 (d) 0.1 The volume of ocean water changes by 0.1% at a depth of 2km below the surface of the ocean. The compressibility of ocean is given by [ g = 10m / s 2 , Answers 1- b, 2-b, 3-d, 4-d, 5-d, 6-b, 7-b, 8-c, 9-d, 10-c Subjective Type 1. Obtain an expression for the elastic potential energy of a stretched wire. 2. Define the following terms Modulus of rigidity, Surface energy, Angle of contact 3. Obtain an expression for the excess of pressure inside a soap bubble. 4. Discuss the action of detergents with respect to surface tension. 5. State the properties of crystalline solids. Topic: Elasticity, Surface Tension, Properties of liquids

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If the surface tension of a water drop of radius R is T, then the surface tension of droplet of radius 2R would be (a) 4T (b) 2T (c) T/2 (d) None of these 10. The ratio of surface areas of two liquid drops is 1:4. The ratio of the excess pressure inside the liquid drops will be (a) 1:3 (b) 1:1 (c) 2:1 (d) 4:1

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(a) 5 x10 8 m 2 / N (b) 5 x10 11 m 2 / N (c) 10 8 m 2 / N (d) 10 x10 8 m 2 / N The work done in blowing a soap bubble is radius 1cm is W, how much work is required to increase the radius of the soap bubble to 2cm? (a) 2W (b) 4W (c) 3W (d) W

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