A piece of wood floats inside water at room temperature with a fraction of it...

PHYSICS
JAMB 1995

A piece of wood floats inside water at room temperature with a fraction of it above the liquid surface. As the temperature of the water is raised, the part of the wood above the liquid will

  • A. decrease because the density of water decreases with temperature
  • B. increase because the density of water decreases with temperature
  • C. decreases because the density of water increases with water temperature
  • D. increase because the density of water increases with temperature

Correct Answer: A. decrease because the density of water decreases with temperature



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