Answer
320 Newtons
Work Step by Step
We use the result of a free body diagram to find:
$F_g - F_b = m_cg(1-\frac{\rho_w}{\rho_c})$
$F_g - F_b = (60)(9.81)(1-\frac{1}{2.2})=320 \ N$
Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (3rd Edition)
by Wolfson, Richard
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321993721
ISBN 13:
978-0-32199-372-4
Chapter 15 - Section 15.3 - Archimedes’ Principle and Buoyancy - Example - Page 268: 15.3
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