Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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ISBN: 9781259587399
Author: Eugene Hecht
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 13, Problem 49SP
A metal object “weighs” 26.0 g in air and 21.48 g when totally immersed in water. What is the volume of the object? What is its mass density?
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