About one-third of the body of a person floating in the Dead Sea will be above the
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About one-third of the body of a person floating in the Dead Sea will be above the waterline. Assuming that the human body density is 0.98 g/cm3, find the density of the water in the Dead Sea. (Why is it so much greater than 1.0 g/cm3?)
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Fundamentals of Physics
ISBN: 978-0471758013
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Authors: Jearl Walker, Halliday Resnick
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