All rung up

Question: In the harbor of a small town, there is a large boat. Coming off of the boat is a ladder reaching down so that the bottom rung is just above the surface of the water. As the tide comes in, the water rises at 1 foot every 30 minutes, and continues like this for 3 hours. If the rungs are each 1 foot apart, how many rungs are under water when the tide stops rising?

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Question: What can be broken but never forgotten?

Question: Surrounded by life , yet life is its biggest enemy. But without life there is no need for it to exist. What is it?