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A block of wood floats in fresh water with 0.664 of its volume V submerged and in oil with 0.885 V submerged. Find the density of (a) the wood and (b) the oil. (a) Number i (b) Number i Units Units

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Chapter11: Fluid Statics

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A block of wood floats in fresh water with 0.664 of its volume V submerged and in oil with 0.885 V submerged. Find the density of (a)
the wood and (b) the oil.
(a) Number
(b) Number
i
Units
Units

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