A metal block of weight 10 N in air and 2N in water fully submerged in water. Given the density of water is 1000 kg/ .Calculate the following (given that the acceleration of gravity is g=9.8 m/ ) :        The mass of the block. The upthrust force. The volume of water displaced.

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A metal block of weight 10 N in air and 2N in water fully submerged in water. Given the density of water is 1000 kg/ .Calculate the following (given that the acceleration of gravity is g=9.8 m/ ) :

      

  1. The mass of the block.
  2. The upthrust force.
  3. The volume of water displaced.
Water Displaced
Figure 2: Metal block in a water tank
Transcribed Image Text:Water Displaced Figure 2: Metal block in a water tank
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