Find the buoyant force of a rectangular solid of the given dimensions submerged in water so that the top side is parallel to the surface of the water. The buoyant force is the difference between the fluid forces on the top and bottom of the solid. (The weight-density of water is 62.4 pounds per cubic foot.) lb 4 ft 6 ft

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Find the buoyant force of a rectangular solid of the given dimensions submerged in water so that the top side is parallel to the surface of the water. The buoyant force is the difference between the fluid
forces on the top and bottom of the solid. (The weight-density of water is 62.4 pounds per cubic foot.)
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4 ft
6 ft
8 ft
Transcribed Image Text:Find the buoyant force of a rectangular solid of the given dimensions submerged in water so that the top side is parallel to the surface of the water. The buoyant force is the difference between the fluid forces on the top and bottom of the solid. (The weight-density of water is 62.4 pounds per cubic foot.) lb 1 4 ft 6 ft 8 ft
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