Two cylindrical of equal cross-sectional are 16 cm2 contain water upto height 100cm and 150 cm respectively. The vessels are interconnected so that the water levels in them become equal. The work done by the force of gravity during the process, it [Take, density of water = 103 kg/m3 and g = 10 ms-2]:

Option 1 - <p>0.25 J</p>
Option 2 - <p>1 J</p>
Option 3 - <p>8 J</p>
Option 4 - <p>12 J</p>
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Correct Option - 2
Detailed Solution:

  ρ = 1 0 3 k g / m 3

g = 10 m/s2

Final height in both vessels

= 1 0 0 + 1 5 0 2 = 1 2 5 c m

So, less in U =    A * 0 . 2 5 * g * 0 . 2 5

= 1 0 3 * 6 2 5 * 1 0 4 * 1 0 * 1 6 * 1 0 4  

= 625 * 16 * 10-4

= 1J.

 

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