1. Suppose that when you are floating in fresh water, 96% of your body is submerged. What...
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1. Suppose that when you are floating in fresh water, 96% of your body is submerged. What is the volume of water your body displaces when it is fully submerged?
2. Two communicating vessels contain a liquid of density ρ0 (Figure). The cross-sectional areas of the vessels are A and 3A. Find the change in elevation of the liquid level if an object of mass m and density ρ’ = 0.8ρ0 is put into one of the vessels.
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