Author Question: Vector quantities are represented in terms of their magnitude and direction. Indicate whether the ... (Read 74 times)

ashley

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 584
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.



harveenkau8139

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 304
Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

(a) 3.7  10-4 m3
(b) 6.2 N



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

There used to be a metric calendar, as well as metric clocks. The metric calendar, or "French Republican Calendar" divided the year into 12 months, but each month was divided into three 10-day weeks. Each day had 10 decimal hours. Each hour had 100 decimal minutes. Due to lack of popularity, the metric clocks and calendars were ended in 1795, three years after they had been first marketed.

Did you know?

Amphetamine poisoning can cause intravascular coagulation, circulatory collapse, rhabdomyolysis, ischemic colitis, acute psychosis, hyperthermia, respiratory distress syndrome, and pericarditis.

Did you know?

There are more nerve cells in one human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.

Did you know?

In 2010, opiate painkllers, such as morphine, OxyContin®, and Vicodin®, were tied to almost 60% of drug overdose deaths.

Did you know?

Computer programs are available that crosscheck a new drug's possible trade name with all other trade names currently available. These programs detect dangerous similarities between names and alert the manufacturer of the drug.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library