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Mechanical Properties of Fluids

CBSE · Class 11 · Physics

Complete topic list for Mechanical Properties of Fluids in CBSE Class 11 Physics. Key concepts, sub-topics, and what to focus on for board exams.

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Topics in Mechanical Properties of Fluids

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6. Surface Tension, Angle of Contact, Drops, and Capillarity

  • Surface tension is a property of the interface between a liquid and another medium.
  • A liquid tends to have the least surface area permitted by external conditions.
  • Surface tension is equal to surface energy per unit area and force per unit length.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Fluids at rest and in motion: pressure, flow, viscosity, and surface tension

PressureDensity and relative densityPascal's law and hydraulic machinesAtmospheric pressure measurementStreamline flowBernoulli's principleTorricelli's lawDynamic lift and Magnus effect

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