A cube of ice is floating in water contained in a vessel. When the ice melts, the level of water in the vessel
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
The water level remains unchanged (the same) when the ice cube melts. A floating object
displaces an amount of water equal to its own weight since water expands when it freezes.
Prepare Smarter with CGP Edu
Get practice questions, solutions, and test series in one place.
Write a Review
Share your experience with this question and solution.
Commentary
Send your comment, doubt, correction, or feedback to admin.
Similar Questions
Explore conceptually related problems
A liquid flows through two capillary tubes A and B connected in series. The length and radius of B …
A body of density is counterpoised by of weights of density in air of density d. Then the true m…
A ball whose density is falls into water from a height of 9 cm. To what depth does the ball sink?
A ball of radius r and density falls freely under gravity through a distance h before entering wat…
Velocity of water in a river is
The rate of flow of liquid m a tube of radius r, length , whose ends are maintained at a pressure …