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Percent submerged

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A 100 kg cube with side length .5 m is placed in a fluid of specific gravity 1.2. What percent of the object is submerged in the fluid?

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The percent submerged is

%=density_object/density_fluid.

You can find the density of the object by m/V, and the density of the fluid is (specific gravit)×(density if water, 1000 kg/m^3)