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Anajune7

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on: Jul 29, 2018
The volume of water displaced by a floating 20-ton boat is
 
  A) 20 cubic meters.
  B) the volume of 20 tons of water.
  C) the volume of the boat.
  D) depends on the shape of the ship's hull.
  E) none of the above

Question 2

Buoyant force is greatest on a submerged
 
  A) 1-kg block of lead.
  B) 1-kg block of aluminum.
  C) same on each


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Jordin Calloway

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

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


Anajune7

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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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