A cylindrical container with diameter of base 56 cm contains sufficient water to submerge a rectangular solid of iron with dimemsions 32 cm×22 cm×14 cm. Find the rise in the level of the water when the solid is completely submerged.

Question

A cylindrical container with diameter of base 56 cm contains sufficient water to submerge a rectangular solid of iron with dimemsions 32 cm&#xD7;22 cm&#xD7;14 cm. Find the rise in the level of the water when the solid is completely submerged.

Philoid · Accepted Answer

Given,

Diameter of base of cylindrical vessel = 56 cm

Radius of base =

Dimensions of rectangular solid vessel = 32 cm ×22 cm×14 cm

let rise in water level in vessel = h cm

so,

Volume of vessel =

=

= 4 cm