an iceberg floats in sea water of density 1.7g cm^-3 such that 2/9 of its volume is above sea water .find the density of iceberg.
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7/9 of iceberg is in water
So,
Weight of iceberg = Bouyant Force
Vdg = 7V/9 × ρg
d = 7/9 × 1.7 g/cm³
d = 1.32 g/cm³
∴ Density of iceberg is 1.32 g/cm³
So,
Weight of iceberg = Bouyant Force
Vdg = 7V/9 × ρg
d = 7/9 × 1.7 g/cm³
d = 1.32 g/cm³
∴ Density of iceberg is 1.32 g/cm³
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