Question

A slab of wood 4mx4m by 1m (height), specific gravity 0.50 floats in water with 400kg mass on it.The volume of the slab submerged in cubic metersis

Answer 1

Answer:

This is simply 2117 / 62.4 = 33.9 ft of water. This is the maximum height to which water can be raised by a suction pump, or, more correctly, can be supported by atmospheric pressure.May 11,

Answer 2

Answer:

4*4*1*1000*.5+400= 8400

volume 8400/1000= 8.4