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A stone of density \( 2000 \, \text{kg m}^{-3} \) completely immersed in a lake is allowed to sink from rest. If the effect of friction is neglected, then after 4 seconds, the stone will reach a depth of
A stone of density \( 2000 \, \text{kg m}^{-3} \) completely immersed in a lake is allowed to sink from rest. If the effect of friction is neglected, then after 4 seconds, the stone will reach a depth of
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Inside a liquid, acceleration reduces due to buoyant force.
Updated On: May 2, 2026
- 78.4 m
- 39.2 m
- 19.6 m
- 9.8 m
- 24.6 m
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The Correct Option is C
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