well, if you are on a pond the water might rise a mm? If you are on the Pacific though... I think the point of these questions is to see the candidates sweat, and evalute their performance in ambiguous and stressful situations.
Dana On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 08:56:47 -0700, William Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > but, there would still be a change. > > and I think that was the point of the original question.... > > or not... > > will > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dana Tierney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 7:28 PM > Subject: Re: How many piano tuners are there in the world? > > >> depends. If you are in a body of water bigger than a bathtub, I think >> the >> change would be negligeable. >> >> Dana >> >> On Thu, 26 Jun 2003 21:17:39 -0400, Ben Doom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> >> >> "If you are on a boat, and you throw your suitcase overboard, will >> the >> >> water >> >> level rise or fall?" >> >> >> >> The water level would appear to lower around the boat but will not >> >> actually >> >> change. >> > >> > Actually, the water level might change depending on the density of the >> > suitcase. If the suitcase floats or is nutrally boyant, then the >> water >> > level stays the same. If it sinks, the water level drops because it >> > displaces less water than it did while in the boat. >> > >> > --Ben >> > >> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. http://www.cfhosting.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
