Post Utme Igbinedion University 2018 Physics Question 31

Practice objective / multiple choice question 31 from the 2018 Post Utme Igbinedion University Physics examination.

Post Utme Igbinedion University 2018 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 31 POST_UTME_IGBINEDION_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • PHYSICS • objective

A uniform solid sphere of radius $R$ and mass $M$ is floating in a liquid of density $\rho$. The sphere is partially submerged in the liquid, with the volume of the submerged part being $V$. The weight of the sphere is balanced by the buoyant force exerted by the liquid. If the density of the sphere is $sigma$, determine the depth of the center of the sphere below the surface of the liquid.

Answer Options

A. R
B. 2R
Correct Answer C. 3R
D. 4R
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
3R

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This is Post Utme Igbinedion University 2018 Physics Question 31. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Igbinedion University Physics examination.

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