A Block of Wood with a Piece of Iron Tied

question 68

Multiple Choice

A block of wood with a piece of iron tied to the top of it floats in a bucket of water. If the wood and iron are turned over so that the iron is submerged beneath the wood, the water level at the side of the bucket

• A)rises.
• B)falls.
• C)remains the same.

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