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A metal displaces $16.8 \mathrm{~m}^{3}$ of water. Find the buoyant force of the water.
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The buoyant force exerted by a fluid (in this case, water) equals the weight of the fluid displaced by the object submerged in it. This is known as Archimedes' principle. Show more…
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