Question: A long telephone pole (wood density 0.80 kg/m3) is vertically lowered into a slightly larger vertical pipe which is filled with salt water of

A long telephone pole (wood density 0.80 kg/m3) is vertically lowered into a slightly larger vertical pipe 

A long telephone pole (wood density 0.80 kg/m3) is vertically lowered into a slightly larger vertical pipe which is filled with salt water of density 1.04 kg/m3. The pole ends up floating with what percent of the pole above the water?

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