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Floating Ice Cube with a Stone · 200 Puzzling #45
Physics · fluid-mechanics
Problem
An ice cube containing a small stone (density
ρ
s
>
ρ
w
\rho_s > \rho_w
ρ
s
>
ρ
w
) floats in a glass of water. When the ice melts completely, does the water level in the glass rise, fall, or remain the same?
Related theory
fluid-mechanics
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