An iceberg is floating partially immersed in sea water. If the density of sea water is 1.03 g/cc and that of ice is 0.92 g/cc, the fraction of the total volume of iceberg above the level of sea water is:
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a
8%
b
11%
c
34%
d
89 %
answer is B.
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In floating condition W=Th⇒Vρiceg=Vinρseag VinV=ρiceρsea⇒V-V0V=ρiceρsea V0V=1-ρiceρsea=1-0.921.03=11%
An iceberg is floating partially immersed in sea water. If the density of sea water is 1.03 g/cc and that of ice is 0.92 g/cc, the fraction of the total volume of iceberg above the level of sea water is: