Archimedes purportedly used his principle to verify that the kings crown was pure gold
Chapter 15, Problem 46(choose chapter or problem)
Archimedes purportedly used his principle to verify that the kings crown was pure gold by weighing the crown submerged in water. Suppose the crowns actual weight was 25.0 N. What would be its apparent weight if it were made of (a) pure gold and (b) 75% gold and 25% silver, by volume? The densities of gold, silver, and water are and respectively.
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