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PRELIM EXAMINATION
IN II-
NE 125 TOTAL: _________
(APPLIED PHYSICS) GRADE
First Sem: 2017-18 EQUIV._________

Name: __________________________________ Date of Exam: _____________

Course/Year: ____________________________ Permit No: ________________
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Strictly NO PERMIT NO EXAM
2. Nobody is allowed to go out from the examination room when the exam is on progress.
3. Cellfones and programmable calculators are strictly prohibited inside the examination room.
4. This examination is good for one hour only.
5. Use blue or black colored pens only.
6. Use clean sheet of papers (as specified by the instructor) as your official answer sheet.
7. Do not write anything at the back of every page of your answer sheet.
8. Each set of exam has the corresponding points indicated.
9. Read each question/problem carefully.
10. Any form of cheating means a grade of 5.0 for this exam.
11. Any questions regarding the exam shall be addressed to the proctor/instructor only.
12. This is a closed notes exam.
13. This exam starts now @ exactly _______ and ends at exactly_________.

I – MULTIPLE CHOICE
Instructions:
1. Encircle the letter, which corresponds to the correct answer.
2. Strictly NO ERASURES.
3. This set of exams is worth 15pts.
4. This set of exam is good for 15 minutes only.
5. Do not leave any questions unanswered.

1. The principle that states “if the speed of a fluid increases at a given point, then the pressure
decreases at that point”?
a. Pascal b. Archimedes c. Bernoulli d. Energy equation
principle

2. In the variation of pressure in terms of depth/height of fluid, what will happen if an object is
being submerge to a greater depth?
a. Pressure will decrease c. Force will decrease
b. Density of the fluid will increase d. Pressure will increase

3. It is the study of mechanics of fluids at rest?

a. Fluid statics b. Hydrostatics c. Both a and b d. Hydraulics

4. What property of fluids is defined as the weight per unit volume of a substance?
a. mass flow rate b. volume flow rate c. specific gravity d. specific weight

5. It is the pressure measured above absolute zero?

a. Absolute pressure b. Atmospheric Pressure c. Barometric Pressure d. Gage
Pressure

6. The effect of buoyancy was stated by what principle?

 a. Bernoulli b. Pascal c. Energy equation principle d.
Archimedes
7. It is a property of fluid defined as the mass per unit volume of a substance?
a. specific gravity b. density c. specific weight d.
weight
8. For a fluid flowing in a pipe, the mass flow rate is constant for a __________ fluid.
a. Incompressible b. Compressible c. ideal d. both
a and b

9. It is principle stated as “At any point in a fluid at rest the pressure is the same in all
directions”?
a. Pascal b. Energy equation principle c. Archimedes d. Bernoulli

10. It is concerned with the relations between velocities and accelerations and the forces
exerted or upon fluids in motion?
a. Hydrostatics b. Fluid Mechanics c. Fluid statics d. Fluid
dynamics

11. Is the pressure exerted by the atmosphere on every surface with which it comes in contact
and is measured by barometer?
a. Absolute Pressure b. Gage Pressure c. Atmospheric pressure d. Barometer
Pressure

12. It is defined as the force exerted by the fluid on a unit area?

a. density b. buoyant force c. pressure d. specific gravity

13. A fluid that has no viscosity and also known as an Incompressible fluid?
a. Ideal fluid b. Perfect fluid c. experimental fluid d. both
a and b

14. It is a substance that are capable of flowing?

a. hydrostatics b. fluid statics c. both a and b d.
fluids

15. It is a branch of physical science which deals with the mechanics of liquids and gases?
a. Hydrodynamics b. Fluid mechanics c. Hydrostatics d.
Mechanic

III – PROBLEM SOLVING

Instructions:
1. Solve the following problems neatly.
2. Show complete solutions.
3. Avoid too much erasure.
4. Summarize the given values, required values and the answers.
5. This set of exams is worth 35pts.
6. This set of exam is good for 40 minutes only.
7. Do not leave any questions unanswered.

Prob.No.1

Find the pressure at the bottom of a “Phoenix” tank filled with gasoline to a depth of 10 m.
Specific Gravity of oil is 0.68.

Prob.No.2
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The specific gravity of aluminum is 2.7. Find its density in 𝑚3
.

Prob.No.3A nail weights 0.22 N in air & 0.12 N when fully submerge in oil of density 800
kg/m³. Calculate the density of the nail?
GOOD LUCK