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A raft of mass M=600 kg floats in calm water with 7 cm submerged. When a man stands on the raft, 8.4 cm are submerged, the man's mass is

A

30 kg

B

60 kg

C

90 kg

D

120 kg

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The correct Answer is:
D
Upthrust on 7 cm = 600 kg
`therefore"Upthrust on further 1.4 cm"=600/7xx1.4=120 kg `
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