Physics · Fluid Mechanics
If a piece of metal having a specific gravity of 13.6 is placed in mercury (which also has a specific gravity of 13.6), then:
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- 1the whole of the metal will be immersed with its top surface just at the mercury level.✓
- 2the metal piece will be immersed in mercury by half.
- 3the metal piece will simply float over the mercury with no immersion.
- 4the metal piece will sink to the bottom.
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the whole of the metal will be immersed with its top surface just at the mercury level.
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