A wooden box of cubical shape of side 40 cm and mass 24 kg floats in water with two horizontal faces. what is the depth of the immersion of box ?

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                          Volume of water required to  balance this weight =Vthen V×ρw×g=24×gV=241000=.024m3depth up to which it immerse=.02440×40×10-4=.15m=15cm
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