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Boat Element Bother (Posted on 2022-01-24)

On a boat, there is a 15-inch brick of gold and a 15-inch brick of iron.
If both of them are dropped into the water, which one will make the water level higher?

Submitted by K Sengupta

Rating: 5.0000 (1 votes)

Solution: (Hide)

Iron brick makes the final water level higher.
For an explanation, refer to the solution submitted by Steven Lord in this location.

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Subject	Author	Date
re: Best 4x6 labels	K Sengupta	2024-03-12 08:14:30
Best 4x6 labels	CodyDunning	2024-03-12 07:33:57
No Subject	K Sengupta	2024-03-06 05:38:02
Boat Element Bother	CodyDunning	2024-03-06 04:58:46
No Subject	K Sengupta	2023-06-20 00:22:54
No Subject	Shoplectic	2023-06-19 13:59:38
No Subject	K Sengupta	2023-02-14 11:40:59
No Subject	The Designs Inc	2023-02-14 04:10:15
No Subject	K Sengupta	2022-07-06 11:54:16
Samish Leather	Shawn Abi	2022-07-06 05:57:36
re: comment	Kenny M	2022-01-26 07:00:28
comment	Steven Lord	2022-01-24 08:05:19
soln	Steven Lord	2022-01-24 07:54:00
Thoughts & Solution?	Kenny M	2022-01-24 07:32:18

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