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A measuring Cylinder is filled with 40mL of water. A solid with mass 20g is then lowered into the cylinder. The water level rises to 60mL. Determine the density of the solid in g/mL.

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Answered by RabiUdgata
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Answer:

1gm/mL.

Explanation:

According to Archimedes principle ,

ρgH = Mg [UPTHRUST ON BODY = WEIGHT OF LIQUID OUT. ]

Here, H = FINAL HEIGHT - INITIAL HEIGHT = 60-40 = 20mL

Cancelling out g on both sides,  

ρH = M ⇒ ρ = M/H ⇒ ρ = 20g/20mL = 1gm/mL.

It's the density of water. is not it ?

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