An iceberg is floating partially immersed in sea-water The density of sea-water is 1.03 gm/cm3 and that ice is 0.92 gm/cm3. The fraction of the total volume of the 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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Detailed Solution
Let xV be the volume of iceberg above the water, then (V−xV)×1⋅03×g=0⋅92Vg or (1−x)×1⋅03=0⋅92 x=0⋅107=10⋅7%≈11%