The volume of a 500g sealed packet is 350cm cube. Will the packet float or sink in water if the density of water is 1 g cm cube ? What will be the mass of water displaced by this packet ?
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The volume of a 500g sealed packet is 350cm cube. Will the packet float or sink in water if the density of water is 1 g cm cube ? What will be the mass of water displaced by this packet ?
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Answer:
the packet will sink
Explanation:
as the density of packet is greater than density of. water
p =m/v
= 500/350
= 1.42 approx.
according to Archimedes principle
the mass of water displaced equals mass of packet
water displaced = 500g