An empty, open can is 30 cm high with a 15 cm diameter. The can, with the open end down, is pushed under water with a density of 1000 kg/m3. Find the water level in the can when the top of the can is 50 cm below the surface.

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An empty, open can is 30 cm high with a 15 cm diameter. The can, with
the open end down, is pushed under water with a density of 1000
kg/m3. Find the water level in the can when the top of the can is 50 cm
below the surface.
Ans. 2.12 cm
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Transcribed Image Text:An empty, open can is 30 cm high with a 15 cm diameter. The can, with the open end down, is pushed under water with a density of 1000 kg/m3. Find the water level in the can when the top of the can is 50 cm below the surface. Ans. 2.12 cm Show solution and conversion
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