Question

A piece of ice is floating in water kept in a beaker. When all the ice melts the level of water will -

A first rise and then fall Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B fall Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C remain the same Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D rise Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

The submerged portion of the ice on melting shrinks a little in volume. So the level of water goes down a little. But this is just made up by the water added by the melting of upper portion.

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