ation 1 A 500 cubic-centimeter solid having a specific gravity of 2.05 is submerged in two-liquid interface tank. Part of the solid is in mercury (sg=13.6) and the other part in oil (sg = 0.81). -1 What part of the solid is in mercury? A. 8.2% B. 12.5% -2 What part of the solid is in oil? A. 87.5% C. 90.3% B. 93.7% D. 91.8% 3 If the liquid is all mercury, what part of the solid is in mercury? C. 18.25% A. 23.36% B. 15.07% D. 12.08% C. 9.7% D. 6.3%
ation 1 A 500 cubic-centimeter solid having a specific gravity of 2.05 is submerged in two-liquid interface tank. Part of the solid is in mercury (sg=13.6) and the other part in oil (sg = 0.81). -1 What part of the solid is in mercury? A. 8.2% B. 12.5% -2 What part of the solid is in oil? A. 87.5% C. 90.3% B. 93.7% D. 91.8% 3 If the liquid is all mercury, what part of the solid is in mercury? C. 18.25% A. 23.36% B. 15.07% D. 12.08% C. 9.7% D. 6.3%
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Transcribed Image Text:Situation 1-A 500 cubic-centimeter solid having a specific gravity of 2.05 is
submerged in two-liquid interface tank. Part of the solid is in mercury (sg=13.6)
and the other part in oil (sg = 0.81).
1.1 What part of the solid is in mercury?
A. 8.2%
B. 12.5%
1.2 What part of the solid is in oil?
A. 87.5%
B. 93.7%
C. 9.7%
D. 6.3%
C. 90.3%
D. 91.8%
1.3 If the liquid is all mercury, what part of the solid is in mercury?
A. 23.36%
C. 18.25%
B. 15.07%
D. 12.08%
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