A hollow sphere of volume V is floating on water surface with half immersed in it. What should be the minimum volume of water poured inside the sphere so that the sphere now sinks into the water
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
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When body (sphere) is half immersed, then
Up thrust = weight of sphere
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