JEE · NEET Previous Year Question
A cylindrical block of mass and area of cross section is floating in a liquid of density and with its axis vertical. When depressed a little and released the block starts oscillating. The period of oscillation is .
Topic: JEE PYQ
Answer: D. Full step-by-step solution below.
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Correct answer: D
Solution
(d) When the block is depressed by distance , the additional buoyant force is acting upward as restoring force.Equation of motion: .
This gives .
Period of oscillation:
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