
Fundamentals Of Physics 11th Edition Loose-leaf Print Companion Volume 2 With Wileyplus Card Set
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Author: David Halliday
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
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Chapter 14, Problem 35P
Three children, each of weight 356 N, make a log raft by lashing together logs of diameter 0.30 m and length 1.80 m. How many logs will be needed to keep them afloat in fresh water? Take the density of the logs to be 800 kg/m3.
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Fundamentals Of Physics 11th Edition Loose-leaf Print Companion Volume 2 With Wileyplus Card Set
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