A rectangular object weighs 400 N. It displaces a volume of water that weighs 300 N. a. Draw the figure reflecting the object and the water displaced. b. Calculate the buoyant force using the formula? F, = where: V = volume of the submerged body g = acceleration due to gravity

A rectangular object weighs 400 N. It displaces a volume of water that weighs 300 N. a. Draw the figure reflecting the object and the water displaced. b. Calculate the buoyant force using the formula? F, = where: V = volume of the submerged body g = acceleration due to gravity

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A rectangular object weighs 400 N. It displaces a volume of water that weighs 300 N.
a. Draw the figure reflecting the object and the water displaced.
b. Calculate the buoyant force using the formula? Fg =
where:
V = volume of the submerged body g = acceleration due to gravity

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