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A cylindrical piece of cork of base area A and height h floats in a liquid of density `rho_(1)`. The cork is depressed slightly and then released. Show that the cork oscillates up and down simple harmonically with a period
`T=2pisqrt((hrho)/(rho_(1)g))`

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