Sea water has a density of

PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Gravitation · Gravitation

Problem

1030\,\text{kg\,m}^{-3}

. An ice cube of density

920\,\text{kg\,m}^{-3}

floats in the sea. Approximately what percentage of the ice cube’s volume sticks out above the sea surface? (a)

12\%

(b)

11\%

(c)

15\%

(d)

8\%