Question

Two rods, 'A' and 'B', of the same weight and
equal length, have different thicknesses. A boy,
while playing with them on a beach, held them
vertically on the surface of sand as shown in the
figure. Which one of them will sink less? Explain.​

Answer 1

Answer:

here is your answer mate !!

Explanation:

Rod B will go deeper as it has a smaller area of constant therefore the same force produces more pressure in case of rod A the same force produces less pressure

Answer 2

Answer:

rod B will go deeper than rod A