SITUATION. A stone weighs 7 N when immersed in water and 8 N when immersed in alcohol having a specific gravity of 0.80. Unit weight of water is 9.81 kN/m³. What is the volume of the stone? 5.245 x 10-4 m3 5.097 x 10-4 m3 4.875 x 10-4 m3 5.875 x 10-4 m3 Previous < Next >
SITUATION. A stone weighs 7 N when immersed in water and 8 N when immersed in alcohol having a specific gravity of 0.80. Unit weight of water is 9.81 kN/m³. What is the volume of the stone? 5.245 x 10-4 m3 5.097 x 10-4 m3 4.875 x 10-4 m3 5.875 x 10-4 m3 Previous < Next >
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Transcribed Image Text:SITUATION. A stone weighs 7 N when immersed in water and 8 N when immersed in alcohol having a
specific gravity of 0.80. Unit weight of water is 9.81 kN/m³.
What is the volume of the stone?
5.245 x 10-4 m3
5.097 x 10-4 m3
4.875 x 10-4 m³
5.875 x 10-4 m3
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