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Q. A wooden cube is found to float in water with 1/2 cm of its vertical side above side above water. On keeping a w eight of 50gm over its top. it is just submerged in the water. The specific gravity of Wood is

Mechanical Properties of Fluids

Solution:

$\rho_h V_h + 50 = V_h \rho_{water}$
weight of the body = displaced liquid