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A one-liter container completely filled with mercury has a mass of 13.6 kg and weighs 133.3 N. What is the buoyant force on the container if the container is placed in water?

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2006-11-21 08:20:24 · 1 answers · asked by rippa q. 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Physics

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The specific gravity of mercury is 13.6
with density = 13.6 g/mL

The container will displace exactly 1kg of water, and the buoyant force will be 9.8N upward.

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2006-11-21 08:45:34 · answer #1 · answered by odu83 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋