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Homework Help: Physics

Posted by Hee on Thursday, October 28, 2010 at 11:09pm.

Because gasoline is less dense than water, drums containing gasoline will float in water. Suppose a 220- L steel drum is completely full of gasoline.


What total volume of steel can be used in making the drum if the gasoline-filled drum is to float in fresh water?

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