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![0. A submerged can of Coke will sink, but a can of Diet
Coke will float. (Try it!) Explain.
17. If you dangle t-
apart (Fig. 10-4-
between them.
7. Why don't ships made of iron sink?
8. A barge filled high with sand approaches a low bridge over
think the
раpe
Try it and see.
the river and cannot quite pass under it. Should sand be
acded to, or removed from, the barge? [Hint. Consider
Arckneds principle.]
* Eplan why helium weather balloons, which are used to
measure atmospheric conditions at high altitudes, are nor-
mally released while filled to only 10-20% of their maximum
volume.
10. Will an empty balloon have precisely the same apparent
weight on a scale as a balloon filled with air? Explain.
18. Why does
the car is
11. Why do you float higher in salt water than in fresh water?
12. Why does the stream of water from a faucet become
narrower as it falls (Fig. 10–43)?
deflects a
19. Roofs of
pushed c
Bernoul
20. Explain.
transfer
FIGURE 10-43 Question 12.
from a faucet.
though
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Transcribed Image Text:0. A submerged can of Coke will sink, but a can of Diet
Coke will float. (Try it!) Explain.
17. If you dangle t-
apart (Fig. 10-4-
between them.
7. Why don't ships made of iron sink?
8. A barge filled high with sand approaches a low bridge over
think the
раpe
Try it and see.
the river and cannot quite pass under it. Should sand be
acded to, or removed from, the barge? [Hint. Consider
Arckneds principle.]
* Eplan why helium weather balloons, which are used to
measure atmospheric conditions at high altitudes, are nor-
mally released while filled to only 10-20% of their maximum
volume.
10. Will an empty balloon have precisely the same apparent
weight on a scale as a balloon filled with air? Explain.
18. Why does
the car is
11. Why do you float higher in salt water than in fresh water?
12. Why does the stream of water from a faucet become
narrower as it falls (Fig. 10–43)?
deflects a
19. Roofs of
pushed c
Bernoul
20. Explain.
transfer
FIGURE 10-43 Question 12.
from a faucet.
though
(Note t
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