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A wooden cylinder floats in a vessel containing water with it axis horizontal. How will level of water in the vessel change if the cylinder floats in a vessel with its axis vertical?

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The level of water will remain unchanged in both the cases because in each case the floating cylinder will displace equal volume of water.
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