Example 3. Find the density of a metallic body which floats at the interface of mercury of specific gravity 13.6 and water such that 35 percent of its volume is submerged in mercury and 65 percent in water. Metallic body Water Mercury

Example 3. Find the density of a metallic body which floats at the interface of mercury of specific gravity 13.6 and water such that 35 percent of its volume is submerged in mercury and 65 percent in water. Metallic body Water Mercury

Engineering Fundamentals: An Introduction to Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781305084766

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Chapter13: Energy And Power

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Example 3. Find the density of a metallic body which floats at the interface of mercury of
specific gravity 13.6 and water such that 35 percent of its volume is submerged in mercury and 65
percent in water.
Metallic body
Water
Mercury

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