A block of wood with length "h" and cross-section "A" is submerged in water with 54 mm exposed abc the water surface. When submerged in a liquid with spe gravity of 1.35, it will float with 86 mm exposed above the liquid surface. rea fic a. What is the specific gravity of the wood? b. Compute the length of the wood. If the wood is submerged vertically in a liquid with specific gravity of exposed above the surface in mm. ( C. 1.02, obtain the length of wood

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A block of wood with length "h" and cross-section
"A" is submerged in water with 54 mm exposed abC
water surface. When submerged in a liquid with spe
gravity of 1.35, it will float with 86 mm exposed above
the liquid surface.
rea
the
fic
a. What is the specific gravity of the wood?
b. Compute the length of the wood.
If the wood is submerged vertically in a liquid with
specific gravity of 1.02,
exposed above the surface in mm. (
с.
obtain
the length of
Wood
Transcribed Image Text:A block of wood with length "h" and cross-section "A" is submerged in water with 54 mm exposed abC water surface. When submerged in a liquid with spe gravity of 1.35, it will float with 86 mm exposed above the liquid surface. rea the fic a. What is the specific gravity of the wood? b. Compute the length of the wood. If the wood is submerged vertically in a liquid with specific gravity of 1.02, exposed above the surface in mm. ( с. obtain the length of Wood
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