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An object weights 30 N. It displaces a volume of water that weighs 25 N. Will this object float or sink ? Explain your answer.

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To determine whether the object will float or sink, we need to analyze the forces acting on it, specifically the weight of the object and the buoyant force acting on it. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Weight of the Object**: The weight of the object is given as 30 N. 2. **Identify the Weight of the Displaced Water**: ...
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