A 0.48 kg piece of wood floats in water but is found to sinkin alcohol (specific gravity= 0.79) in which it has an apparentmass 0.035 kg. What is the SG of the wood?
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2021-01-05
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Mass of wood = 0.48 kg
It floats on water. So ? wood Apparent mass in alcohol= 0.035 kg
Loss in mass
Volume of alcohol displaced
Density of wood = Its mass / volume =
Specific gravity of wood = Density of wood / Density of water
= 853 /1000
= 0.853
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