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Mechanical Properties of Fluids
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If we exhaust the air from a sealed tin can, what will happen to it?

Answer

If the air from the sealed tin can is exhausted, the tin can will squeeze due to inward force exerted by atmospheric pressure.

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Some More Questions From Mechanical Properties of Fluids Chapter

Which phase of fluid is more compressible?

What is an ideal liquid?

Do liquids exert pressure?

Define pressure.

What is the direction of pressure?

What is the direction in which pressure exerts force on the walls of a container?

What is the SI unit of pressure?

You have two identical glass flasks. One is open mouthed and other is filled with helium and sealed. Which of the two will weigh more?