A raft is 4.80 m wide and 7.30 m long. When a horse is loaded onto the raft, it sinks 2.90 cm deeper into the water. (a) Calculate the volume of the water (in m3) that was displaced after the horse was loaded unto the raft. m3 (b) Given that the density of water is: 998 kg/m3, calculate the weight of the water (in N) that was displaced after the horse was loaded unto the raft. N (c) What name is given to the weight of the water that was displaced when the horse was loaded on the raft? Bernoulli's force Torricelli's force Pressure force Buoyant force

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A raft is 4.80 m wide and 7.30 m long. When a horse is loaded onto the raft, it sinks 2.90 cm deeper into the water.
(a)
Calculate the volume of the water (in m3) that was displaced after the horse was loaded unto the raft.
 m3
(b)
Given that the density of water is: 998 kg/m3, calculate the weight of the water (in N) that was displaced after the horse was loaded unto the raft.
 N
(c)
What name is given to the weight of the water that was displaced when the horse was loaded on the raft?
Bernoulli's force Torricelli's force    Pressure force Buoyant force

(d)
Determine the weight of the horse.
 N
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