A boat having a length 3 m and breadth 2 m is floating on a lake.
A boat having a length 3 m and breadth 2 m is floating on a lake. The boat sinks by 1.5 cm when a man gets on it. The mass of man is
Answer/Solution
90 kg
Steps/Work
Solution
Volume of water displaced = (3 x 2 x 0.015)m3
= 0.09m3.
Mass of man =Volume of water displaced ×Density of water
= (0.09×1000) kg
= 90 kg.
Answer B
Volume of water displaced = (3 x 2 x 0.015)m3
= 0.09m3.
Mass of man =Volume of water displaced ×Density of water
= (0.09×1000) kg
= 90 kg.
Answer B