An ice berg of density 900 Kg/m 3 is floating in water of density 1000 Kg/m 3 . The percentage of volume of ice-cube outside the water is
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C
Let the total volume of ice-berg is V and its density is ρ ρ . If this ice-berg floats in water with
volume V in inside it then
⇒ ⇒
[
density of water]
or 
⇒ ⇒ 
∴ ∴
of V
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