4. A Cylindrical tank having a diameter of 40cm & 20cm in height, floats in mercury in a vertical position, its depth of immersion being 2cm. The center of gravity is 2cm above the liquid surface. a.) Det. the MBo b.) Det. the metacentric height c.) If water is poured into the vessel over the mercury until the surface is at the top of the cylinder, the cylinder is partly submerged in water and in mercury. Determine the depth of immersion in mercury.

4. A Cylindrical tank having a diameter of 40cm & 20cm in height, floats in mercury in a vertical position, its depth of immersion being 2cm. The center of gravity is 2cm above the liquid surface. a.) Det. the MBo b.) Det. the metacentric height c.) If water is poured into the vessel over the mercury until the surface is at the top of the cylinder, the cylinder is partly submerged in water and in mercury. Determine the depth of immersion in mercury.

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