B- A spar buoy is a rod weighted to float vertically, as in Fig. Let the buoy be maple wood (SG= 0.7), 5 in by 5 in by 12 ft, floating in Ethanol (SG= 0.85). how many pounds of steel (SG= 7.9) should be added at the bottom so that h= 20 in? ( 8 M)

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B- A spar buoy is a rod weighted to float vertically, as in
Fig. Let the buoy be maple wood (SG= 0.7), 5 in by 5 in
by 12 ft, floating in Ethanol ( SG= 0.85). how many
pounds of steel (SG= 7.9) should be added at the bottom
so that h= 20 in?
( 8 M)
Transcribed Image Text:B- A spar buoy is a rod weighted to float vertically, as in Fig. Let the buoy be maple wood (SG= 0.7), 5 in by 5 in by 12 ft, floating in Ethanol ( SG= 0.85). how many pounds of steel (SG= 7.9) should be added at the bottom so that h= 20 in? ( 8 M)
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