A wood block has a mass of 10.4 kg. When placed in water, 65% of the wood is underneath the surface. Assuming water has a density of 1000 kg/m³, what is the density of this wood? p = kg/m3 What is the volume of this wood? V

A wood block has a mass of 10.4 kg. When placed in water, 65% of the wood is underneath the surface. Assuming water has a density of 1000 kg/m³, what is the density of this wood? p = kg/m3 What is the volume of this wood? V

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A wood block has a mass of 10.4 kg. When placed in water, 65%
of the wood is underneath the surface. Assuming water has a
density of 1000 kg/m³, what is the density of this wood?
kg/m3
What is the volume of this wood?
V =
m3
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