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1.A car weighing 1.2 x 104 N rests on four tires.

If the gauge pressure


in each tire is 200 kPa, what is the area of each tire in contact with
the road?
2.A garden hose of diameter 2 cm is used to fill a 20 liter bucket. a) If
it takes 1 minute to fill the bucket, what is the speed at which water
enters the hose? b) A practical joker pinches the open end of the hose
down to a diameter of 5 mm, and sprays his neighbour with it. What is
the speed at which water comes out of the hose?
3.A paperweight, when weighed in air, has a weight of w = 6.90 N.
When completely immersed in water, however, it has a weight of
weight in water, = 4.30 N. Find the density of the paperweight.
4. A block of iron of dimensions 50.0 cm 50.0 cm 10.0 cm is placed
in a large tank of mercury. The specific gravity of iron is 7.86 and the
specific gravity of mercury is 13.52. (a) How much of the iron will float
above the mercury? (b) What is the maximum buoyant force this block
would experience in mercury?

5.If 5 m3 of certain oil weighs 45 kN calculate the specific weight,


specific gravity and mass density of the oil.

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