Q
A piece of metal of specific gravity 13.6 is placed in mercury of specific gravity 13.6, what fraction of it volume is under mercury ?
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A
A. The metal piece will simply float over the mercury
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B
B. The metal piece will be immersed in mercury by half
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C
C. Whole of the metal piece will be immersed with its top surface just at mercury level
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D
D. Metal piece will sink to the bottom
Correct Answer:
C. C. Whole of the metal piece will be immersed with its top surface just at mercury level
