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A cylinder of mass m and density Ρ hanging from a string is lowered into a vessel of cross sectional area A containing a liquid of density σ (<) until it is fully immersed. The increase in pressure at the bottom of the vessel is

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Solution

The correct option is D

Volume of cylinder = mρ

Upthrust on cylinder = (mρ) σ g

From Newton's third law,thr downward force exerted by cylinder on the liquid is = (mρ) σ g

Therefore increase in pressure =m σ gρA


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