26. A 60-kg rectangular box, open at the top, has base dimensions 1.0 m by 0.8 m and a depth of 0.50 m. What additional mass place inside the box will cause it to sink in water to a depth of 0.40 m?

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26. A 60-kg rectangular box, open at the top, has base dimensions 1.0 m by 0.8 m and a depth of 0.50 m.
What additional mass place inside the box will cause it to sink in water to a depth of 0.40 m?
0.5 m
water level
0.4 m
1.0 m
1.0 m
180 kg
A)
B) 200 kg
C) 230 kg
260 kg
D)
0.8 m
Transcribed Image Text:26. A 60-kg rectangular box, open at the top, has base dimensions 1.0 m by 0.8 m and a depth of 0.50 m. What additional mass place inside the box will cause it to sink in water to a depth of 0.40 m? 0.5 m water level 0.4 m 1.0 m 1.0 m 180 kg A) B) 200 kg C) 230 kg 260 kg D) 0.8 m
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