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If your body has a density of 995 kg/m3 , what fraction of
Chapter 11, Problem 39(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 39PE
If your body has a density of 995 kg/m3 , what fraction of you will be submerged when floating gently in: (a) Freshwater? (b) Salt water, which has a density of 1027 kg/m3 ?
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QUESTION:
Problem 39PE
If your body has a density of 995 kg/m3 , what fraction of you will be submerged when floating gently in: (a) Freshwater? (b) Salt water, which has a density of 1027 kg/m3 ?
ANSWER:
Solution 39CQ
Step 1 of 4
The human body is having a density of , here we need to calculate the fraction of human body submerged in freshwater with density and salt water with density .
Given data,
Human body density,
Density of fresh water,
Density of salt water,
To find,
Fraction submersed, (a) In freshwater,
(b) In salt water,