A body of density \\rho' is dropped from rest at a height h into a lake of density \rho where \\rho > \\rho' neglecting all dissipative forces, calculate the maximum depth to which the body sinks before returning to float on the surface :

Correct Answer is : hρ′ρ−ρ′

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A body of density ρ′ is dropped from rest at a height h into a lake of density ρ where ρ>ρ′ neglecting all dissipative forces, calculate the maximum depth to which the body sinks before returning to float on the surface :

h
ρ−ρ′
hρ′
ρ
hρ′
ρ−ρ′
hρ
ρ−ρ′

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