For a material to float on the surface of water, the material must have a density less than that of water (1.0 g/mL). A spherical ball has a radius of 0.50 cm and weighs 3.0 g. Will this ball float or sink when placed in water?

Q: A uniform cube (side length 10.0 cm) is in equilibrium on top of water (density 1000 kg/m3), with…

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Q: A 5.0 kg rock whose density is 4800 kg/m3 is suspended by a string such that half of the rock’s…

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Q: A solid cylinder (radius = 17.0 cm, height = 14.0 cm) has a mass of 10.80 kg. This cylinder is…

A: Given : Mass of solid cylinder (M) = 10.8 kg Radius of solid cylinder (r) = 17 cm = 0.17 m Height of…

Q: A block of iron weighs 98 N in air. How much does it weigh when it is completely immersed in water?…

A: Given data: Weight of the object in air = 98 N Density of iron= 7.86 x 10^3 g= 9.8 m/s^2 Need to…

Q: An object weighs 123 N. When totally submerged in water, its apparent weight is 82.0 N. If the…

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Q: A cube of wood having an edge dimension of 20.3 cm and a density of 649 kg/m3 floats on water. (a)…

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Q: A long capillary tube with both ends open is filled with water and set in a vertical position. The…

A: Given that,Radius of the capillary, r=0.1 cmr=0.001 mSurface tension of water is 70 dynes/cmWe can…

Q: A candy with a size of a cube has mass m and side length 2a. It floats on top of a chocolate drink.…

A: The objective of the question is to find out how deep the candy is submerged in the drink. This can…

Q: A large tree trunk is floating in the sea. The density of the sea water is 1010 kg/m3 the density of…

A: Solution:-Given thatDensity of sea water (ρs)=1010 kg/m3density of trunk (ρt)=795 kg/m3

Q: A garden hose with a diameter of 2.0 cm is used to fill a bucket, which has a volume of 0.10 cubic…

A: “Since you have posted a question with multiple sub-parts, we will solve first three subpartsfor…

Q: A rectangular block of wood has a dimension of 20cm x 20 cm x 50cm and float in fresh water. If the…

A: Given: The size of the block is 20cm x 20 cm x 50cm. The depth inside the water is 25 cm.

Q: A cube of wood with density 6.0 x 102kg/m' is 10 cm long on each side. What is the density of a…

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Q: If the buoyant force was found to be 1.0 N on the submerged cylinder. What is the volume of the…

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Q: A block of an unknown material floats in water with 87% of it below the surface. What is the density…

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Q: A cube with a side of 1 m is made from wood which has a density of 600 kg/m³. The cube floats…

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Q: A sphere completely submerged in water is tethered to the bottom with a string. The tension in the…

A: As the sphere is not moving the sum of all the forces must be zero. Fb-T-W=0 In this case…

Q: A rectangular box with an open top is floating on the surface of a swimming pool. During a rainstorm…

A: Since there's no information given about the thickness of the box, we can't really find its buoyant…

Q: A solid cube of side length 11.2 cm is suspended on light string. When the cube is totally immersed…

A: Given  side of cube=11.2 cm water density(dwater)=1.03 g/cm3 Tension in water(Twater)=54.7 N Tension…

Q: A block of density 1230.0 kg/m3 floats in an unknown fluid with one-third of its volume below the…

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Q: A metal bowl with a weight of 1.55 N is placed in a larger kitchen container filled with soybean…

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Q: A log with a diameter of 30 cm and a length of 1.2 m. It is 800 kg/m3 in weight. When it's submerged…

A: Let it floats 'h' meters deep in saltwater. The density is given as , ρ = 800kg/m3 According to the…

Q: A hole of radius 1.71mm forms in the bottom of a very very large water storage tank that holds water…

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Q: A rectangular parallelepiped with a square base  d = 0.260 m  on a side and a height  h = 0.120 m…

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Q: A wooden block of volume 5.26 x 10 m loats in water, and a small steel object of mass m is placed on…

A: Given, Volume of wooden block V=5.26×10-4m3 mass of small object m=0.370 kg

Q: A cube of wood having an edge dimension of 22.1 cm and a density of 653 kg/m3 floats on water. (a)…

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Q: An underwater salvage company wants to use a spherical balloon to float a 1000 kg cannon from an old…

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Q: A solid object with the density p floats on a liquid with the density p liquid. What is the ratio of…

A: To determine: The ratio of the objects volume that is submerged in the liquid

Q: A right rectangular prism (box) with dimensions w= 1.5m, l= 0.75m, and mass m= 10.0kg. a) What…

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Q: A block of an unknown material floats in water with 82% of it below the surface. What is the density…

A: Given The block is 82% below the water surface. If total volume of the object is V and the submersed…

Q: A block of wood has a mass of 3.36 kg and a density of 651 kg/m³. It is to be loaded with lead (1.13…

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Q: A block of wood has a mass of 3.72 kg and a density of 571 kg/m?. It is to be loaded with lead…

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Q: A uniform plastic block floats in water with 30.0% of its volume above the surface of the water. The…

A: 30.0% of its volume above the surface of the water 20.0% of its volume above the surface of the…

Q: A block of wood has a mass of 3.68 kg and a density of 637 kg/m3. It is to be loaded with lead (1.13…

A: Given: Mass of wooden block MB=3.68 kg Density ρBlock=637 kg/m3 Density ρlead=1.13×104 kg/m3 Volume…

Q: A uniform plastic block floats in water with 30.0 %% of its volume above the surface of the water.…

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Q: A plastic sphere floats in water( p = 1000kg/m³) with 50.0% of its volume submerged. This same…

A: When submerged in water

Q: A uniform pencil floats with 8 cm of its length immersed in water. What length is immersed when it…

A: Let lw denote the length of the pencil immersed in water. Let A be the cross-sectional area of the…

Q: A block of wood has a mass of 3.50 kg and a density of 642 kg/m³. It is to be loaded with lead (1.13…

A: Given, mass of the wood block, m = 3.50 kg the density of the wood, ρw = 642 kgm3 the density of the…

Q: A 2.8 kg rock whose density is 4800 kg/m^3 is suspended by a string such that half of the rock's…

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Q: A person has density 1,010 kg/m3. Sea water normally has density 1,027 kg/m3. If a person floats in…

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Q: To verify her suspicion that a rock specimen is hollow, a geologist weighs the specimen in air and…

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Q: A supertanker has a mass of 2.0 × 106 kg and carries oil of mass 4.0 × 106 kg. When empty, 9.0 m of…

A: When supertanker is empty. Let A be the area of the supertanker. Here, h is the height of the…

Q: An object floats with half its volume beneath the surface of the water. The weight of the displaced…

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Q: A block of wood has a mass of 3.67 kg and a density of 656 kg/m³. It is to be loaded with lead (1.13…

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Q: A rectangular block of unknown material has a dimension of 5cm x 10cm x 15cm and a mass of 1.5kg.…

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Q: Solid floats when density of the liquid is greater than the solid. A pound of butter form a block…

A: Length of block: l = 6.5 cm Breadth of block: b = 6.5 cm Height of block: h = 12 cmMass of block: m…

Q: A block of wood has a mass of 3.68 kg and a density of 587 kg/m. It is to be loaded with lead (1.13…

A: According to Archemede's principle  Buoyant force = weight of liquid displaced

Q: A partially filled bucket of water sits on a scale and it’s weight is 3.8 N. A piece of metal is…

A: The buoyant force here is FB=6.8N-3.8N=3.0N

Q: A ball with a volume of 0.70 m is floating on the surface of a pool of water. (The density of water…

A: GivenVolume of ball, V=0.7 m3Density of pool water, ρw=1×103 kg/m3 5.34% of the ball's  volume is…