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    How Much of the Wooden Block Emerges When Floating in Water Compared to Alcohol?

    Homework Statement A wooden block floats in alcohol with 3/8th of it's length above alcohol. If it is made to float in water , what fraction of it's length is above water? [Density of alcohol = 0.8 gm/cc] Homework Equations density = mass/Volume The Attempt at a Solution 5/8 of the...
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    What is the Density of a Mixture of Two Liquids in a 1:3 Ratio?

    Homework Statement In a mixture of 100 gm , 2 liquids are mixed in ratio 1:3 of their masses . If densities of liquids are 1.25gm/cc and 0.6gm/cc , find the density of mixture. Homework Equations D = mass/Volume The Attempt at a Solution mass = 100g let m1 = x , m2 = 3x d1 =...