A body of mass 300 g is floating in sali...

A body of mass 300 g is floating in saline water with half of the body outside. What are the volume and density of the material of that body? [Density of saline water = `1.03g*cm^(-3)`]

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`582.5cm^(3),0.515g*cm^(-3)`

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