Fluid Mechanics Viscosity Question 198

Question: A wooden cylinder floats vertically in water with half of its length immersed. The density of wood is

Options:

A)Equal of that of water

B)Half the density of water

C)Double the density of water

D)The question is incomplete

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

$ V\rho g=\frac{V}{2}\sigma g $ \ $ \rho =\frac{\sigma }{2} $ (s = density of water)



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