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A large block of ice `5 m` thick has a vertical hole drilled through it and is floating in the middle of a lake. What is the minimum length of a rope required to scoop up a bucket full of water through the hole? Relative density of ice `=0.9`.

A

`5.5m`

B

5m

C

`4.5m`

D

`0.5m`

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The correct Answer is:
D

Weight of ice black = wight liquid displaced
`A xx 5 xx 0.9 xx g=5 (5-h) xx A xx 1xx g h = 0.5m`
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