Question
Physics Question on mechanical properties of fluid
A boat carrying a number of large stones is floating in a water tank. What will happen to the water level if the stones are unloaded into water?
A
rise
B
fall
C
remain unchanged
D
rise till half the number of stones are unloaded and then begin to fall
Answer
fall
Explanation
Solution
When stones are unloaded into water, then water displaced by the stones separately and unload boat will be less than the water displaced by the boat containing stones. Thus,. water level will fall.