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A cube floats in kerosene such that exactly three–quarters of its volume is below the…
PHYSICS · Subjective · AP · Physics 1: Algebra-based · Fluids · Fluids
Problem
A cube floats in kerosene such that exactly three–quarters of its volume is below the liquid surface. If the density of kerosene is
800
kg
m
−
3
800\,\text{kg\,m}^{-3}
800
kg
m
−
3
, determine the density of the cube.
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