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Physics19. Fluid MechanicsBuoyancy & Buoyant Force

Multiple Choice

An 8,000 cm3 block of wood is fully immersed in a deep water tank, then tied to the bottom. When the block is released and reaches equilibrium, you measure the tension on the string to be 12 N. What is the density of the wood?

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