(a) A 74.0 kg man floats in fresh water with 3.00% of his volume above water when his lungs are empty, and 5.00% above water when his lungs are full. Calculate the volume of air he inhales-called his lung capacity-in liters. (b) Does this lung volume seem reasonable? O No O Yes
(a) A 74.0 kg man floats in fresh water with 3.00% of his volume above water when his lungs are empty, and 5.00% above water when his lungs are full. Calculate the volume of air he inhales-called his lung capacity-in liters. (b) Does this lung volume seem reasonable? O No O Yes
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Problem 74P: A 75.0-kg floats in freshwater 3.00% of his volume above water when his are empty, and 5.00% of his...
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Given :
Mass of a man (m) = 74 kg
Initial density (ρi) = (1 - 0.03)(ρwater)
ρi = 0.97(1000) = 970 kg/m3
Final density (ρf) = (1 - 0.05)(ρwater)
ρf = 0.95(1000)
ρf = 950 kg/m3
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