Gujarati
Hindi
9-1.Fluid Mechanics
normal

A wooden block, with a coin placed on its top, floats in water as shown in fig. the distance $l$ and $h$ are shown there. After some time the coin falls into the water. Then

A

$l$ decreases and $h$ increases

B

$l$ increases and $h$ decreases

C

both $l$ and $h$ increases

D

both $l$ and $h$ decreases

Solution

As the block moves up with the fall of coil, $l$ decreases, similarly $h$ will also decreas because when the coin is in water, it displaces water equal to its own volume only.

Standard 11
Physics

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