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Physics (AS & A Level) · Feb / March 2019 · Paper 42 · Question 3

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A cylindrical tube, sealed at one end, has cross-sectional area A and contains some sand. The total mass of the tube and the sand is M. The tube floats upright in a liquid of density ρ, as illustrated in Fig. 3.1. equilibrium position of base of tube tube cross-sectional area A liquid density ρ x sand Fig. 3.1 The tube is pushed a short distance into the liquid and then released.

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