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Question 11 Mark
Arrange the following substances in order of their increasing density : Iron, Cork, Brass, Water, Mercury.
Answer
Cork, Water, Iron, Brass, Mercury.
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Question 21 Mark
The density of brass is $8.4\  g \ cm-3$. What do you mean by this statement?
Answer
This statement means one cubic centimetre volume of brass has mass of $8.4\  g.$
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Question 31 Mark
Why does a piece of ice float on water?
Answer
FLOATATION OF ICE ON WATER: Density of $0.9 g \ cm ^{-3}$ is less than the density of water $1 g \ cm ^{-3}$. Hence, ice floats on water.
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Question 41 Mark
For a floating body, how is its weight related to the buoyant force?
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When a body floats in a liquid. The weight of the liquid displaced by its immersed part is equal to the total weight of the body.
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