An object floats with submerged in water. In a denser fluid (), what fraction would be submerged?
- Acheck_circle
- B
- C
- D
Explanation
Submerged fraction = . With and now fluid : submerged .
Fluids and Newton's Laws (Buoyancy)
AP Physics 1· difficulty 3/5
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