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A vessel filled with water is balanced on the edge of a vertical board placed on a horizontal surface as shown in the figure. If a small wooden block carrying a weight is gently placed on the surface of water, and it keeps floating as shown in the figure, then

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Solution:

When the weight is placed gently on the liquid surface, it will push the surface down but it won't be able increase the pressure locally. The pressure at the bottom of the vessel will increase by same amount everywhere. So the equilibrium won't be disturbed.

Stream:JEESubject:PhysicsTopic:RotationSubtopic:Toppling
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