An inverted test tube partially filled with air floats in a plastic water-filled soft drink bottle as
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An inverted test tube partially filled with air floats in a plastic water-filled soft drink bottle as shown in Fig. P2.140. The amount of air in the tube has been adjusted so that it just floats. The bottle cap is securely fastened. A slight squeezing of the plastic bottle will cause the test tube to sink to the bottom of the bottle. Explain this phenomenon.
Figure P2.140
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Munson Young And Okiishi's Fundamentals Of Fluid Mechanics
ISBN: 9781119080701
8th Edition
Authors: Philip M. Gerhart, Andrew L. Gerhart, John I. Hochstein
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