A piece of wax weighs x g in air. a piece of metal is found to weight y g in water. It is tied to the wax and both to gather weighs z g in water. Then the specific gravity of wax is:(z>y)
Answers
Answered by
0
Explanation:
Vwaxρwax=xgram(1)
In water, weight of wax:
x−Vwaxρwaterx−ρwaxxρwater
Total weight=z
z=x−x(ρwaxρwater)+yρwaxρwater=x−z+yx
Similar questions
Science,
5 months ago
Social Sciences,
5 months ago
English,
11 months ago
Science,
11 months ago
Math,
1 year ago