AP Physics 2mediummcq1 pt
An iceberg's density is 920 kg/m³ and seawater's is 1030 kg/m³. The submerged fraction is about
A.0.89
B.0.11
C.1.0
D.0.50
Explanation
Core Concept
920/1030 ≈ 0.89 of the iceberg sits underwater.
Correct Answer
A0.89
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