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craiczarry

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Two identical buckets are filled to the brim, one with water and the other with alcohol. The liquid pressure at the bottom of the bucket of water is
 
  1) less than the pressure at the bottom of the bucket of alcohol.
  2) more than the pressure at the bottom of the bucket of alcohol.
  3) equal to the pressure at the bottom of the bucket of alcohol.
 
  This is because
  4) both containers are of the same volume.
  5) alcohol is less dense than water.
  6) both containers are filled to the same depth.

Question 2

Compared to a ship floating in salt water, a ship floating in fresh water displaces
 
  1) a greater weight of water,
  2) a lesser weight of water,
  3) the same weight of water,
 
  and it also displaces
  4) a greater volume of water.
  5) a lesser volume of water.
  6) the same volume of water.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: 2, 5

Answer to Question 2

Answer: 3, 4



craiczarry

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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