Bernoulli's EquationMediumQuestion 6468
Question
Roof of a house can blow off in storm because:
- ARain makes it heavy
- BInside pressure > outside (fast wind reduces outside pressure)Correct
- CWind cools the roof
- DThermal expansion
Correct answer
Inside pressure > outside (fast wind reduces outside pressure)
Explanation
High wind speed outside → low pressure outside (Bernoulli). Inside at atmospheric. Inside pressure > outside → roof lifts.