4. A water bug is suspended on the surface of a pond by surface tension (water does not wet the legs). The bug has six legs, and each leg is in contact with the water over a length of 6 mm. What is the maximum mass (in grams) of the bug if it is to avoid sinking? 4 5 mm 5 mm

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4. A water bug is suspended on the surface of a pond by surface
tension (water does not wet the legs). The bug has six legs, and each
leg is in contact with the water over a length of 6 mm. What is the
maximum mass (in grams) of the bug if it is to avoid sinking?
4
5 mm
Transcribed Image Text:4. A water bug is suspended on the surface of a pond by surface tension (water does not wet the legs). The bug has six legs, and each leg is in contact with the water over a length of 6 mm. What is the maximum mass (in grams) of the bug if it is to avoid sinking? 4 5 mm
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