Hydraulics And Fluid Mechanics In Me - Study Mode

[#411] Mercury does not wet glass. This is due to property of liquid known as
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(C) Surface tension

[#412] With an increase in size of tube, the rise or depression of liquid in the tube due to surface tension will
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(A) Decrease

[#413] The relation between hydraulic efficiency ($${eta _{ ext{h}}}$$), mechanical efficiency ($${eta _{ ext{m}}}$$) and overall efficiency ($${eta _{ ext{o}}}$$) is
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(C) $${eta _{ ext{o}}} = {eta _{ ext{h}}} imes {eta _{ ext{m}}}$$

[#414] In open channels, the specific energy is the
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(B) Total energy measured with respect to the datum passing through the bottom of the channel

[#415] The force of buoyancy is always __________ the weight of the liquid displaced by the body.
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(A) Equal to