The gravitational force (weight) exerted on a solid object is 6.00N as measured when the object is suspended from a spring scale as in the Figure. When the suspended object is submerged in water, the scale reads 4.00N. Find the density of the object. Scale な。

The gravitational force (weight) exerted on a solid object is 6.00N as measured when the object is suspended from a spring scale as in the Figure. When the suspended object is submerged in water, the scale reads 4.00N. Find the density of the object. Scale な。

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Chapter14: Fluid Mechanics

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Problem 11P

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The gravitational force (weight) exerted on a solid object is 6.00N as
measured when the object is suspended from a spring scale as in the Figure.
When the suspended object is submerged in water, the scale reads 4.00N.
Find the density of the object.
Scale
MgV

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