Section 15.4 BuoyancyA 5.0 kg rock whose density is 4800

Chapter 15, Problem 17E

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Problem 17E

Section 15.4 Buoyancy

A 5.0 kg rock whose density is 4800 kg/m3 is suspended by a string such that half of the rock’s volume is under water. What is the tension in the string?

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QUESTION:

Problem 17E

Section 15.4 Buoyancy

A 5.0 kg rock whose density is 4800 kg/m3 is suspended by a string such that half of the rock’s volume is under water. What is the tension in the string?

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We are required to calculate the tension in the string.

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