Physics · Fluid Mechanics
An empty plastic mug floats in a bucket of water. When a solid iron ball is kept in the mug, it does not sink. When the ball is taken out and put directly into the water, it sinks. Compared to when the ball is submerged in water, the water level in the bucket when the ball was inside the floating mug is:
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- 1higher or lower depending on the surface area of the ball
- 2lower
- 3higher✓
- 4the same
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higher
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