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Mechanical Properties of Fluids
Question
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Can water be boiled in a vessel made of thin paper?

Answer

Yes, water can be boiled in a vessel made of thin paper. The water takes heat from the burner by convection and so the paper is not affected at all.

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Some More Questions From Mechanical Properties of Fluids Chapter

What is periodic motion?

Write down the expression for the instantaneous velocity and acceleration of particle vibrating in simple harmonic motion.

How do you define the mean position of particle executing simple harmonic motion?

Define amplitude.

What is the net displacement of the particle executing simple harmonic motion in one complete oscillation?

Are all the periodic motions simple harmonic?

Does the time period of particle vibrating in simple harmonic motion depend upon its displacement?

Where will the particle executing simple harmonic motion have acceleration maximum and speed zero?

What is the average velocity of the particle executing simple harmonic motion over one complete oscillation?