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Chapter 1, Problem 108P(choose chapter or problem)
Public bowling alleys generally stock bowling balls from 8 to 16 lb, where the mass is given in whole numbers. Given that regulation bowling balls have a diameter of 8.6 in, which (if any) of these bowling balls would you expect to float in water?
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QUESTION:
Public bowling alleys generally stock bowling balls from 8 to 16 lb, where the mass is given in whole numbers. Given that regulation bowling balls have a diameter of 8.6 in, which (if any) of these bowling balls would you expect to float in water?
ANSWER:Step 1 of 3
In order for the bowling ball to float, it would be less dense than the water.
First ,we find out the volume of the bowling ball.
From the given data,
The diameter of the bowling ball is 8.6 inches.
Inches are converted into centimetres.1 inch is equal to the 2.54 cm.
Determine the volume of the bowling ball is as follows.
