GATE XE · 2026 · XE-B
Question 40: Flow and Fluid Properties
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Question 40
XE-BNAT2 marksNeeds review
A rectangular block (density = 600 kg.m
) with base area of 0.06 m
and height 15 cm is partially submerged in water (density = 1000 kg.m
), as shown in the figure. Assume acceleration due to gravity as 10 m.s
. The submerged depth,
(in m) of the block in the water is __________. (rounded off to two decimal places) 
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2026XE-B
GATE XE 2026 · Paper 1
Engineering Sciences · Original paper archive
- Section
- Section XE-B
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- Numerical answer (NAT)
- Marks
- 2 marks
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