An iron anchor of density 7880.00 kg/m3 appears 198 N lighter in water than in air. (a) What is the volume of the anchor? (b) How much does it weigh in air? (a) Number i 0.020 Units m^3 (b) Number 1560.24 Units

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An iron anchor of density 7880.00 kg/m3 appears 198 N lighter in water than in air. (a) What is the volume of the anchor? (b)
How much does it weigh in air?
(a) Number
i 0.020
Units
m^3
(b) Number
1560.24
Units
Transcribed Image Text:An iron anchor of density 7880.00 kg/m3 appears 198 N lighter in water than in air. (a) What is the volume of the anchor? (b) How much does it weigh in air? (a) Number i 0.020 Units m^3 (b) Number 1560.24 Units
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