A uniform cylinder of length L and mass M having cross-sectional area A is suspended, with its length vertical, from a fixed point by a massless spring, such that it is half submerged in a liquid of d

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A uniform cylinder of length L and mass M having cross-sectional area A is suspended, with its length vertical, from a fixed point by a massless spring, such that it is half submerged in a liquid of density σ at equilibrium position. The extension x 0 of the spring when it is in equilibrium is :

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kx 0 + F B = mg kx 0 + σ L 2 Ag = Mg x 0 = Mg - σ LAg 2 k = Mg k 1 - σ LA 2 M

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