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What fraction of an iceberg is submerged in water?
Consider the density of ice compared to water.
What happens to the center of buoyancy when underwater melting occurs?
Think about how melting affects the balance of forces.
What is the fraction of an iceberg visible above water?
Remember the density difference.
True or False: The center of buoyancy always stays in the same location.
Consider how melting could change buoyancy.
Explain the implications of melting ice for an iceberg's stability, using theoretical and practical examples.
Consider both engineering designs and natural observations.
Analyze a scenario where fluid in a rotating tank overflows; derive the conditions necessary for this to occur.
Examine the relationship between fluid height and rotational speed.
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