A lead block is suspended by a means of a string from the underside of a 5.5kg block of wood of density of 670kg/m3. If the upper surface of the wood is just level with the water, what is the tension in the string? ( The density of lead is 11340 kg/m3

A lead block is suspended by a means of a string from the underside of a 5.5kg block of wood of density of 670kg/m3. If the upper surface of the wood is just level with the water, what is the tension in the string? ( The density of lead is 11340 kg/m3

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