Why does ice float on liquid water?
Q: A block of wood weighing 600 N floats in fresh water. What volume of water does it displace?
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Q: Two cups are filled to the same level with water. One of the two cups has ice cubes floating in it.…
A: Two cups are filled to the same level with water. One of the two cups has ice cubes floating in it.…
Q: Consider a rectangular swimming pool of depth 1 m with a width and length of 20 m. What is the total…
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Q: An aluminum boat is floating in a swimming pool. A hole is punctured in the boat and begins to sink…
A: Aluminum boat is floating on water , a hole is punched in it and it sinks . What would happen to the…
Q: Three children, each of weight 395 N, make a log raft by lashing together logs of diameter 0.42 m…
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Q: a cube of density .78g/cm^3 is 10 cm on each side. When placed in water, what height of the block…
A: Given Density of cube ρc = 0.78 g/cm3 Side of cube a = 10 cm Density of water ρw = 1.0 g/cm3
Q: An iron battleship is very heavy. How is it able to float?
A: An iron battleship is very heavy, but it will float in the sea, this concept is explained by the…
Q: A U-shaped tube is open to the atmosphere on both ends. Water is poured into the tube, followed by…
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Q: A block of wood weighing 3 N floats in fresh water. How much water does it displace?
A: weight of wooden block w = 3N density of water = 1000 kg/m3
Q: What fraction of cork is submerged when it floats in freshwater, given the density of water at 0°C…
A: The formula for the fraction submerged portion is:
Q: Bill is going for a swim in the ocean. The density of the water (salt water) is 1.027 g/m3. Bill…
A: The density of the water (salt water), ρw = 1.027 g/m3 Density of Bill, ρb = 1.043 g/m3 Density of…
Q: Canoes have been created out of concrete, believe it or not (and they actually float). Despite the…
A: We know that the density of concrete is less than that of aluminium. ρC < ρAl But when we…
Q: If a glass of water is on a table with a piece of paper under it, it is relatively easy to pull the…
A: to explain : If a glass of water is on a table with a piece of paper under it, it is relatively easy…
Q: A wooden cube 12 cm in each direction is floating so that 56% of it is under fresh water water. What…
A: Given data- length of cube box L=12 cm it is under fresh water=56% density of fresh water=1000 kg/m3
Q: Comparing the Lead and Tin metals, when totally submerged in the water WHY is the buoyant force for…
A: According to Archemedes principle Buoyant force = weight of liquid displaced
Q: There is a rock with mass density 4,000 kg/m^3 with mass 220 kg. When the rock is submerged into…
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Q: When people get into a small boat it settles lower in the water and a the buoyant force…
A: d. All of the above
Q: A chunk of steel will sink in water. But a steel razor blade, carefully placed on the surface of…
A: Every object displace water equal to its volume. If the weight of the displaced water is greater…
Q: A merchant in Katmandu sells you a solid gold 1-kg statue for a very reasonable price. When you get…
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Q: Will an ice cube float in a glass of alcohol? Why or why not?
A: Ice cube in alcohol
Q: if a 33 g object has a volume of 47 cm3, would you expect it to sink or float in water ? Why?
A: Given:Mass of the object = 33 gVolume of the object = 47 cm3
Q: If a 1500 kg African Teakwood tree fell into a lake, would it float or sink? Explain why.
A: Given: The mass of the African Teakwood tree is 1500 kg. Introduction: Archimedes principle states…
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