Bottom scale AP kg beaker contains Q kg water, with a density R kg m-3. This beaker is placed at the scale, as shown in Figure above. A S kg aluminium block is fully submerged into the water, and it is also being suspended from a spring scale. If the bottom scale records reading as T Newton, find the buoyant force acting on the aluminium block. (Use g as gravitational acceleration) O Rg O Sg-T O T+(P+Q)g O T-(P+Q)g

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AP kg beaker contains Q kg water, with a density R kg m-3. This beaker is placed at the scale, as shown in Figure above. A S kg aluminium block is fully submerged
into the water, and it is also being suspended from a spring scale. If the bottom scale records reading as T Newton, find the buoyant force acting on the aluminium
block. (Use g as gravitational acceleration)
Rg
Sg-T
T+(P+Q)g
O T-(P+Q)g
Transcribed Image Text:Bottom scale AP kg beaker contains Q kg water, with a density R kg m-3. This beaker is placed at the scale, as shown in Figure above. A S kg aluminium block is fully submerged into the water, and it is also being suspended from a spring scale. If the bottom scale records reading as T Newton, find the buoyant force acting on the aluminium block. (Use g as gravitational acceleration) Rg Sg-T T+(P+Q)g O T-(P+Q)g
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