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A cube of edge 15 cm is immersed completely in a rectangular vessel containing water . If the dimensions of the base of vessel are 20 cm x 15 cm, find the rise in water level
 
         
       
      
      
      
          
      
      
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         Answer: A) 11.25cm         
         
Explanation: Increase in volume = Volume of the cube = (15 x 15 x 15) cm3.
 
\Rise in water level = volume/area = (15 x 15 x 15)/(20 x 15) cm = 11.25 cm.
       
      
      
      
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