What is the tension in the string? 1 cm³ = 10?? m³ density of ethyl alcohol \(\rho_{ea} = 790 kg/m³\) (Answer with proper units) Ethyl alcohol 100 cm³ of aluminum, density \(\rho_{Al} = 2700 kg/m³\)
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