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A body weighs 500 gf in air and 450 gf when wholly iminersed in water. Calculate volume of the body

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To solve the problem, we need to find the volume of the body based on the given weights in air and water. Here’s a step-by-step solution: ### Step 1: Understand the Given Data - Weight of the body in air (W_air) = 500 gf - Weight of the body in water (W_water) = 450 gf ### Step 2: Calculate the Loss of Weight in Water The loss of weight when the body is immersed in water can be calculated using the formula: ...
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