Question

A solid silver piece is immersed in water contained in a measuring cylinder. The level of water rises from 50 ml to 62 ml. Find the volume of silver piece.

Answer 1

Given, initial level of water .v1 = 50 ml 

Final level of water v2 = 62 ml 

Volume of silver piece V = v2 – v1

 = 62 ml – 50 ml 

= 12 ml or 12 cm3