An iron anchor with mass 35.0 kg and density lies on the

Chapter 12, Problem 12.81

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An iron anchor with mass 35.0 kg and density lies on the deck of a small barge that has vertical sides and floats in a freshwater river. The area of the bottom of the barge is The anchor is thrown overboard but is suspended above the bottom of the river by a rope; the mass and volume of the rope are small enough to ignore. After the anchor is overboard and the barge has finally stopped bobbing up and down, has the barge risen or sunk down in the water? By what vertical distance?

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