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A 3.0 cm thick layer of oil (. density . _ oil =800 ~kg / m^3)...

A 3.0 cm thick layer of oil (\left(\right. density \left.\rho_{\text {oil }}=800 \mathrm{~kg} / \mathrm{m}^3\right)floatsonwater(floats on water \left(\right. density \left.\rho_{\mathrm{w}}=1000 \mathrm{~kg} / \mathrm{m}^3\right)inatransparentglassbeaker.Asolidcylinderisobservedfloatingverticallywithin a transparent glass beaker. A solid cylinder is observed floating vertically with\frac{1}{3}ofitinwaterandof it in water and\frac{1}{3} in the oil. Oil is gently poured into the beaker until the cylinder floats in oil only. The fraction of the solid cylinder in oil now is

Options

  1. A35\frac{3}{5}
  2. B23\frac{2}{3}
  3. C34\frac{3}{4}
  4. D89\frac{8}{9}

Correct answer

C. 34\frac{3}{4}

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