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Chapter 15.4, Problem 15.3QQ
An apple is held completely submerged just below the surface of a container of water. The apple is then moved to a deeper point in the water. Compared with the force needed to hold the apple just below the surface, what is the force needed to hold it at a deeper point? (a) larger (b) the same (c) smaller (d) impossible to determine
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