Properties Of Solids And Liquids Question 281
Question: Two bodies are in equilibrium when suspended in water from the arms of a balance. The mass of one body is 36 g and its density is 9 g / cm3. If the mass of the other is 48 g, its density in g / cm3 is [CBSE PMT 1994]
Options:
A)
B)
C)3
D)5
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Apparent weight
where
If two bodies are in equilibrium then their apparent weight must be equal.
therefore