A block of ice is completely submerged in water in a container by a string tied to the bottom of the container. When the ice is completely melted, hydrostatic pressure at the bottom of the container
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a
remains the same
b
increases
c
decreases
d
may increase or decrease depending on the size of the block.
answer is C.
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When the ice is completely melted into water, volume of water formed will be less than the volume of ice. As a result level of water falls and hydrostatic pressure at the bottom decreases.