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Question #272735

A block of wood with length = 2.5 m, width = 0.5 m and height = 0.4 m. The density of water

is 1000 kg/m3. If the block is placed in the water, what is the buoyant force ?

Expert's answer

"F_A=\\rho gV=\\rho gabc,"

"F_A=5~kN."

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