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a hollow cone of height h and density p floats in water of density p' with its vertex inside water.The height of cone that lies in water

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Lokesh Verma ·

weight of water displaced will be the wieght of the cone

1/3πr2hρg=1/3πr'2h'ρ'g

r2hρ=r'2h'ρ'

now also see that

r=h tan α
and
r'=h' tan α

h3ρ=h'3ρ'

so h' = h(ρ/ρ')1/3

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