Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32190-308-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-308-2

Chapter 15 - Fluids - Problems and Conceptual Exercises - Page 532: 33

Answer

$41cm$

Work Step by Step

We know that $\frac{W}{2}=\frac{mg}{2}=F_B=\rho Vg$ This simplifies to: $l=\frac{m}{2\rho wh}$ We plug in the known values to obtain: $l=\frac{75}{2(1000)(0.34)(0.27)}=0.41m=41cm$
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