An iceberg having a specific gravity of 0.92 floats in saltwater having a specific gravity of 1.03. if the volume of ice above the water surface is 1000 cubic meters, what is the total volume in cubic meter of the iceberg? 936.64 10363.64 8363.64 10000

An iceberg having a specific gravity of 0.92 floats in saltwater having a specific gravity of 1.03. if the volume of ice above the water surface is 1000 cubic meters, what is the total volume in cubic meter of the iceberg? 936.64 10363.64 8363.64 10000

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An iceberg having a specific gravity of 0.92 floats in saltwater having a specific gravity of 1.03.
if the volume of ice above the water surface is 1000 cubic meters, what is the total volume in
cubic meter of the iceberg?
936.64
10363.64
8363.64
10000

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