A Cylindrical Piece of Wood Has a Mass M =

question 27

Multiple Choice

A cylindrical piece of wood has a mass M = 0.235 kg. A small piece of lead with a mass m = 0.021 kg is fixed in the wood at the bottom of the cylinder so that the cylinder floats in water in a stable position, as shown. The radius of the cylinder is 1.65 cm. The depth x of the cylinder below the surface of the water is

• A) 0.38 m
• B) 0.57 m
• C) 0.22 m
• D) 0.42 m
• E) None of these is correct.

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