Determination of the Density of Irregularly Shaped Solids
 

Determination of the Density of Irregularly Shaped Solids problem 1


The mass of a measuring cylinder when empty is . of liquid is poured into the measuring cylinder and the total mass of the measuring cylinder and the liquid is . Four solid objects are dropped into the liquid one after the other. The densities of the objects are shown below:










Which of the objects will float in the liquid?


  • 1 only


  • 1 and 2 only


  • 1, 2 and 3 only


  • 1, 2, 3 and 4.



 

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