Question
Physics Question on mechanical properties of fluid
A man is sitting in a boat which is floating in a pond. If the man drinks some water from the pond, the level of water in the pond
A
increases
B
decreases
C
remains unchanged
D
increases or decreases depends upon the weight of man
Answer
remains unchanged
Explanation
Solution
The volume of water a man drinks, will be equal to additional volume of water displaced by the boat, due to which the level of water will remain same