To find: the volume of the rock.
Answer to Problem 23WE
The volume of the rock is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
the figure provided in the question,
Calculation: to find the volume of rock, multiply the area of base of rectangular container by the height of water level rises,
Thus, The volume of the rock is
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