The apparent weight of an object is 43.29 N before it was immersed in water. After submerging the object in the liquid, the spring balance reads 34.37 N. How much is the buoyant force (in N) exerted on the object?

The apparent weight of an object is 43.29 N before it was immersed in water. After submerging the object in the liquid, the spring balance reads 34.37 N. How much is the buoyant force (in N) exerted on the object?

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water. After submerging the object in the liquid, the spring balance reads
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