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2.) A cube of wood with 40-cm sides, has a specific gravity of 0.60. What weight of an anchor in Newton be suspended at the bottom of the wood top to fully submerged in water. Use unit weight of water = 9800 N/m^3. Write your answer to the nearest one decimal place.
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