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An ice block floats in a liquid whose density is less than water. A part of block is outside the liquid. When whole of ice has melted, the liquid level will
PhysicsMechanical Properties of FluidsBITSATBITSAT 2012
Options:
  • A rise
  • B go down
  • C remain same
  • D first rise then go down
Solution:
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The correct answer is: go down
Ice is lighter than water. When ice melts, the volume occupied by water is less than that of ice. Due to which the level of water goes down.

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