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A concrete sphere of radius fl has cavity of radius r which is packed with saw dust. The specific gravity of concrete and saw dust are respectively 2 . 4 and 0 . 3. For this sphere to float with its entire volume submerged under water, ratio of mass of concrete to mass of saw dust will be

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a

8

b

4

c

3

d

0

answer is B.

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The weight of whole sphere will be equal to the upthrust' Hence43πR3−r3ρ1+43πr3ρ2=43πR3×1 where p1 and p2 are the specific Sravities of concrete and saw dust respectivelY  R3ρ1−r3ρ1+r3ρ2=R3  or R3ρ1−1=r3ρ1−ρ2 or R3r3=ρ1−ρ2ρ1−1 or R3−r3r3=ρ1−ρ2−ρ1+1ρ1−1 or R3−r3ρ1r3ρ2=1−ρ2ρ1−1×ρ1ρ2 or  Mass of concrete  Mass of saw dust =1−0⋅32⋅4−1×2⋅40⋅3=4
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A concrete sphere of radius fl has cavity of radius r which is packed with saw dust. The specific gravity of concrete and saw dust are respectively 2 . 4 and 0 . 3. For this sphere to float with its entire volume submerged under water, ratio of mass of concrete to mass of saw dust will be