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ashley

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Vector quantities are represented in terms of their magnitude and direction.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

A piece of aluminum with a mass of 1.0 kg and density of 2700 kg/m3 is suspended from a string and then completely immersed in a container of water.
 
  The density of water is 1000 kg/m3.
  (a) Determine the volume of the piece of aluminum.
  (b) Determine the tension in the string after the metal is immersed in the container of water.



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

(a) 3.7  10-4 m3
(b) 6.2 N



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