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The mass of a fluid system is 4.2kgm, its density is 32.2 lb/ft3 and g is 31.90ft/s2 . Find a) the specific gravity, b) the specific weight, and c) the total volume.

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The mass of a fluid system is 4.2kgm, its density is 32.2 lb/ft3 and g is 31.90ft/s2
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