Buoyancy: A barge with vertical sides is 10 m wide and 60 m long and is floating in fresh water of density 1000 kg/m3. How much deeper into the water does the barge sink when 3.0 × 105 kg of coal are loaded on the barge?
A. 25 cm
B. 50 cm
C. 75 cm
D. 1.0 m
E. 1.5 m
Answer: B
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