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Question: Two solids A and B float in water. It is observed that A floats with half its volume immersed and B ...

Two solids A and B float in water. It is observed that A floats with half its volume immersed and B floats with 2/3 of its volume immersed. Compare the densities of A and B

A

4 : 3

B

2 : 3

C

3 : 4

D

1 : 3

Answer

3 : 4

Explanation

Solution

If two different bodies A and B are floating in the same liquid

then