Consider a 116 L tank filled with ethanol. When empty, the tank weighs 30 N. At capacity, the tank weighs 771 N. If the tank is located where the gravitational constant is 9.8 m/s2, what is the specific gravity of the ethanol in the tank?

Consider a 116 L tank filled with ethanol. When empty, the tank weighs 30 N. At capacity, the tank weighs 771 N. If the tank is located where the gravitational constant is 9.8 m/s2, what is the specific gravity of the ethanol in the tank?

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Chapter14: Fluid Mechanics

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