Question: A solid right circular cone has SG =0.99 and floats vertically as shown. Is this a stable position? Water SG= 1.0 SG-0.99

A solid right circular cone has SG =0.99 and floats vertically as shown. Is this a stable position?

A solid right circular cone has SG =0.99

Water SG= 1.0 SG-0.99

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Let r be the radius at the surface and let z be the exposed height Then F0Rhrz099Rh with Thus 00130... View full answer

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