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Walker, Halliday & Resnick β€” Fluids: Problem 52

52 What fraction of the volume of an iceberg (density 917 kg/m3) would be visible if the iceberg floats (a) in the ocean (salt water, density 1024 kg/m3) and (b) in a river (fresh water, density 1000 kg/m3)? (When salt water freezes to form ice, the salt is excluded. So, an iceberg could provide fresh water to a community.)

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Given: 917 kg, 1024 kg, 1000 kg

Find: (a) in the ocean; (b) in a river

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Principles of Physics Β· 11th ISV Edition
Author: Walker, Halliday & Resnick
Publisher: Wiley
Chapter: Fluids