Question: ( 1 pt ) Blocks 1 and 2 are floating like icebergs in the sea ( the horizontal line ) . We can see all

(1 pt) Blocks 1 and 2 are floating like icebergs in the sea (the horizontal line). We can see all of Block 1, but the bottom of Block 2 does not show. If the blocks are made of the same material, how much of Block 2 will be below the sea according to isostasy?
a) The bottom of Block 2 will be deeper than the bottom of Block 1
b) The bottom of Block 2 will be even with the bottom of Block 1
c) The bottom of Block 2 will be shallower than the bottom of Block 1

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