A container of water is placed on a scale, and the scale reads 120. g. Now a 20.0g piece of copper (specific gravity 8.90) is suspended from a thread and lowered into the water, not touching the bottom of the container. What will the scale now read? A) 112 g B) 138 g C) 122 g D) 120 g E) 140 g

A container of water is placed on a scale, and the scale reads 120. g. Now a 20.0g piece of copper (specific gravity 8.90) is suspended from a thread and lowered into the water, not touching the bottom of the container. What will the scale now read? A) 112 g B) 138 g C) 122 g D) 120 g E) 140 g

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A container of water is placed on a scale, and the scale reads 120. g. Now a 20.0g piece of copper
(specific gravity 8.90) is suspended from a thread and lowered into the water, not touching the
bottom of the container. What will the scale now read?
A) 112 g
B) 138 g
C) 122 g
D) 120 g
E) 140 g

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