If a pool is irregularly shaped and a person being assessed has a weight mg= 800 N but weighs Fn= 40N while submerged. Assuming a residual volume Vres= 1.4 L= 0.0014 m^3. a. What is their average density b. What percentage of their body volume would be above water, while floating? c. What is their bodys volume d. How much more buoyant force would they experience with their lungs holding a full six liters? What percentage of thheir body volume would be above water now?

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If a pool is irregularly shaped and a person being assessed has a weight mg= 800 N but weighs Fn= 40N while submerged. Assuming a residual volume Vres= 1.4 L= 0.0014 m^3.

a. What is their average density

b. What percentage of their body volume would be above water, while floating?

c. What is their bodys volume

d. How much more buoyant force would they experience with their lungs holding a full six liters? What percentage of thheir body volume would be above water now?

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