The weight of a kings solid crown is w. When the crown is

Chapter 12, Problem 12.77

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The weight of a kings solid crown is w. When the crown is suspended by a light rope and completely immersed in water, the tension in the rope (the crowns apparent weight) is (a) Prove that the crowns relative density (specific gravity) is Discuss the meaning of the limits as approaches 0 and 1. (b) If the crown is solid gold and weighs 12.9 N in air, what is its apparent weight when completely immersed in water? (c) Repeat part (b) if the crown is solid lead with a very thin gold plating, but still has a weight in air of 12.9 N.

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