A 700 g solid cube having an edge of length 10 cm float in water. How much volume of the cube is outside the water? (Density of water = 1000 kg m−3)
300 cm3
Weight of cube is balanced by buoyant force
cρg=(0.7×g)
v=0.71000=7×10−4m3=700 cm3
Volume outside the water is =1000−700=300 cm3