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another buoyancy problem. help!
The density of water is 1000 kg/m3. A block of wood of uniform density floats so that exactly 3/4 of its volume is underwater. What is the density of the block?
b=mg
p=m/v
not sure how to account for the 3/4 under water part.
Homework Statement
The density of water is 1000 kg/m3. A block of wood of uniform density floats so that exactly 3/4 of its volume is underwater. What is the density of the block?
Homework Equations
b=mg
p=m/v
The Attempt at a Solution
not sure how to account for the 3/4 under water part.