An iceberg floats in sea water with a part of it submerged. The percentage fraction of the iceberg which is unsubmerged is (Density of ice $= 0.9 \text{ g/cm}^3$, density of sea water $= 1.1 \text{ g/cm}^3$). (in $\%$)

  • A
    $18.18$
  • B
    $12.5$
  • C
    $10$
  • D
    $8.2$

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