Question

When a block of volume 1.00 × 10–3 m3
is hung from a spring scale,
the scale reads 10.0 N. When the same block is then placed in an unknown liquid, it floats with 2/3 of its volume submerged. The density of water is 1.00 × 103 kg/m^3. Determine the density of the unknown liquid.

Apr 6, 2015

10

Dec 7, 2015

180

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