10. A bouy two meters in diameter and four meters high and weighing 12 kN is floating in the ocean. An anchor having a specific gravity of 24 kN per cubic meter is attached at the bottom of the bouy. If the draft is found to be three meters, determine the weight of the anchor in kN.

10. A bouy two meters in diameter and four meters high and weighing 12 kN is floating in the ocean. An anchor having a specific gravity of 24 kN per cubic meter is attached at the bottom of the bouy. If the draft is found to be three meters, determine the weight of the anchor in kN.

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10. A bouy two meters in diameter and four meters high and weighing 12 kN is floating
in the ocean. An anchor having a specific gravity of 24 kN per cubic meter is
attached at the bottom of the bouy. If the draft is found to be three meters, determine
the weight of the anchor in kN.

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