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ICSE Class 9 Answered

The mass of a block made of certain material is 13.5 kg and its volume is 15*10^ - 3 m3.

a)Calculate upthrust on the block if it is held fully immersed in water.

b)What will be the upthrust on the block while floating.

Asked by TITIKSHA TRIPATHY | 17 Mar, 2014, 09:40: AM
answered-by-expert Expert Answer
a) Upthrust = volume of block x density of water x g
                 = 15 x 10-3 x 1000 x g
                 = 15 kgf
 
b) While floating, upthrust = weight of the block = 13.5 kgf
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