KCET · Physics · Mechanical Properties of Fluids
Iceberg floats in water with part of it submerged. What is the fraction of the volume of iceberg submerged, if the density of ice is \(\rho_{i}=0.917 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~cm}^{-3}\) ?
- A \(0.917\)
- B 1
- C \(0.458\)
- D 0
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(A) \(0.917\)
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Density of ice, \(\rho_{i}=0.917 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~cm}^{-3}\)
Fraction of the volume of iceberg submerged in water is given as
Volume of iceberg submerged in water
Fraction of the volume of iceberg submerged in water is given as
Volume of iceberg submerged in water
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