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A block of wood weight 4 kg and has a relative density 0.6 . It is to be loabed with lead so that it will folat completely immersed. What weight of lead is needed (a) if the lead is on top of the block (b) if the lead is attached below the block ? Density of lead=`11.34xx10^(3) kg m6(-3)`

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