A block and a beaker of water are placed side-by-side on a scale ...

[Jramos095]

A block and a beaker of water are placed side-by-side on a scale (case A). The block is then placed into the beaker of water, where it sinks (case B). How do the two scale readings compare?
  1.Scale A reads more than scale B.
  2.Scale A reads the same as scale B.
  3.Scale A reads less than scale B.
  4.Not enough information.

Question 2

A block and a beaker of water are placed side-by-side on a scale (case A). The block is then placed into the beaker of water, where it floats (case B). How do the two scale readings compare?
  1.Scale A reads more than scale B.
  2.Scale A reads the same as scale B.
  3.Scale A reads less than scale B.
  4.Not enough information.

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Answer to Question 1

2

Answer to Question 2

2

[Jramos095]

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