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a block weighing 125 pcf is 1 ft square and 9 in deep floats
stratified liquid composed of a 7-in layer of water above a
layer of mercury.
a. Determine the position of the bottom of the block.
b. tf
on a
a downward vertical force of 260 to is applied to the
center of mass of this block, what is the new position of
the bottom of the block?
Transcribed Image Text:a block weighing 125 pcf is 1 ft square and 9 in deep floats stratified liquid composed of a 7-in layer of water above a layer of mercury. a. Determine the position of the bottom of the block. b. tf on a a downward vertical force of 260 to is applied to the center of mass of this block, what is the new position of the bottom of the block?
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