Question
Question: When a loaded boat enters into the sea from a river, it rises because –...
When a loaded boat enters into the sea from a river, it rises because –
A
There is more water in the sea than in river
B
Sea water is denser than river
C
There is difference of temperature
D
Sea is deeper than rive
Answer
Sea water is denser than river
Explanation
Solution
Since the density of sea-water is more than that of river therefore lesser volume of sea water is required to be
displaced to balance the weight of the boat