A hydrometer is a device that measures the density of a liquid. If it weighs 0.0216 N and has a stem at the upper end that is cylindrical and 2.8mm in diameter. How much deeper will it float in oil (SG = 0.780) than in alcohol (SG = 0.821)?

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2. A hydrometer is a device that measures the density of
a liquid. If it weighs 0.0216 N and has a stem at the
upper end that is cylindrical and 2.8mm in diameter.
How much deeper will it float in oil (SG = 0.780) than
in alcohol (SG = 0.821)?
P
mm
ALCOHOL
OIL
Transcribed Image Text:2. A hydrometer is a device that measures the density of a liquid. If it weighs 0.0216 N and has a stem at the upper end that is cylindrical and 2.8mm in diameter. How much deeper will it float in oil (SG = 0.780) than in alcohol (SG = 0.821)? P mm ALCOHOL OIL
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