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Liquid A has a density of while liquid B has a density of
PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Gravitation · Gravitation
Problem
Liquid A has a density of
0.8
g
cm
−
3
0.8\,\text{g}\,\text{cm}^{-3}
0.8
g
cm
−
3
while liquid B has a density of
1.2
g
cm
−
3
1.2\,\text{g}\,\text{cm}^{-3}
1.2
g
cm
−
3
. If both liquids are carefully poured into the same beaker, which liquid will float on top? Give a brief reason.
Related theory
Fluid Properties
Density of fluids
Density
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