Problem 4 If a 5-kg steel plate is attached to one end of a 0.1 m x 0.3 x 1.20 m wooden pole, what is the length of the pole above water? Use s.g. of wood of 0.50 neglect buoyant force on steel.

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If a 5-kg steel plate is attached to one end of a 0.1 m x 0.3 x 1.20 m wooden pole, what is the length of
the pole above water? Use s.g. of wood of 0.50 neglect buoyant force on steel.
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