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15.2 Pressure in fluids

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Question 36

The same sealed hollow plastic sphere is placed in two liquids. It comes to rest floating in each liquid.

LiquidVolume of liquid displaced in cm3\text{cm}^{3}cm3
P420
Q350

Explain what these measurements show about the density of liquid Q compared with the density of liquid P.

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15.2 Pressure in fluids Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /15.2 Pressure in fluids

132 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 15.2 Pressure in fluids, covering 15.2.1 Atmospheric pressure and height, 15.2.2 Pressure in fluids, 15.2.3 Pressure, force and area, 15.2.4 Pressure and depth, 15.2.5 Pressure in liquids: depth and density, 15.2.6 Upthrust, and 15.2.7 Floating and sinking. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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