A block of steel (s.g. 7.85) will "float" at a mercury-water interface as shown in the figure. What is the height that submerged in the mercury (b)? Assume that the dimensions of the base of the block are X and L. Water Steel block 250 m Mercury (sg. = 13.6)

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A block of steel (s.g. 7.85) will "float" at a mercury-water interface as
shown in the figure. What is the height that submerged in the mercury (b)?
Assume that the dimensions of the base of the block are X and L.
Water
Steel block
250 mm
Mercury
(sg. = 13.6)
237.008 mm O
251.178 mm O
192.048 mm O
208.140 mm O
139.251 mm
297.826 mm
164.025 mm
114.018 mm
269.247 mm
324.085 mm
wal Ji a
Transcribed Image Text:A block of steel (s.g. 7.85) will "float" at a mercury-water interface as shown in the figure. What is the height that submerged in the mercury (b)? Assume that the dimensions of the base of the block are X and L. Water Steel block 250 mm Mercury (sg. = 13.6) 237.008 mm O 251.178 mm O 192.048 mm O 208.140 mm O 139.251 mm 297.826 mm 164.025 mm 114.018 mm 269.247 mm 324.085 mm wal Ji a
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