4.3 A homogeneous circular cylinder of length h, radius r and specific gravity S, floats in water. It is noted that r= 2/3h Under which one of the following conditions will the flotation be unstable? (a) 0.11 s S< 0.22 (b) 0.22 s S < 0.33 (c) 0.33 < S< 0.66 (d) 0.66 SSS0.99
4.3 A homogeneous circular cylinder of length h, radius r and specific gravity S, floats in water. It is noted that r= 2/3h Under which one of the following conditions will the flotation be unstable? (a) 0.11 s S< 0.22 (b) 0.22 s S < 0.33 (c) 0.33 < S< 0.66 (d) 0.66 SSS0.99
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Transcribed Image Text:4.3 A homogeneous circular cylinder of length h,
radius r and specific gravity S, floats in water.
It is noted that r= 2/3h Under which one of the
following conditions will the flotation be unstable?
(a) 0.11 < S< 0.22 (b) 0.22 <S < 0.33
(c) 0.33 < S< 0.66 (d) 0.66 < SS 0.99
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