Calculate the draft or depth of submergence of a wooden block having a width of 3.5m, depth of 1m and length of 7m, when it floats horizontally in water. The density of wooden block is 850 kg/m³. O a. D = 1.65 m O b. D=1.05 m O c. D=0.85 m O d. D=0.95 m

Calculate the draft or depth of submergence of a wooden block having a width of 3.5m, depth of 1m and length of 7m, when it floats horizontally in water. The density of wooden block is 850 kg/m³. O a. D = 1.65 m O b. D=1.05 m O c. D=0.85 m O d. D=0.95 m

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Calculate the draft or depth of submergence of a wooden block having a width of 3.5m, depth of 1m and length of 7m, when it floats
horizontally in water. The density of wooden block is 850 kg/m³.
O a. D=1.65 m
O b. D = 1.05m
O c.
D=0.85 m
O d. D=0.95 m

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