A piece of iron is glued to the top of a block of wood. When the block
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A piece of iron is glued to the top of a block of wood. When the block is placed in a bucket of water with the iron on top, the block floats. The block is now turned over so that the iron is submerged beneath the wood. Does the block float or sink? Does the water level in the bucket rise, drop, or stay the same? Explain.
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University Physics with Modern Physics
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Authors: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman
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