A piece of wood is floating in water kept in a bottle. The bottle is connected to an air pump. Neglect the compressibility of water.

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asked Mar 26, 2018 in Physics by shabnam praween (19,050 points) 5 6 71

A piece of wood is floating in water kept in a bottle. The bottle is connected to an air pump. Neglect the compressibility of water. When more air is pushed into the bottle from the pump, the piece of wood will float with

(a) larger part in the water

(b) lesser part in the water

(c) same part in the water

(d) it will sink.

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answered Mar 26, 2018 by santoshjha (25,550 points) 4 5 7
selected Mar 27, 2018 by Vikash Kumar
 
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(c) same part in the water

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