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A key feature of the Falkirk Wheel in Scotland is that opposite caissons have the same weight when both are brim-full of water
 
  A) and boats in each have about equal weights.
  B) and at least one boat is in each caisson.
  C) regardless of the weights of boats or no boats in each.
  D) none of the above

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Two equal-sized buckets are brim-filled with water, one with a piece of floating wood and the other without. If the buckets are put on a weighing scale, the heavier one is
 
  A) the bucket with the floating wood.
  B) the bucket without the wood in it.
  C) either, for the weights of both are the same.


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sarajane1989

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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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