A buoy of volume 40 liters and mass 10 kg is held in position in seawater of density 1.04g/cm3 by a light cable fixed to the bottom so that three quarters of the volume of the buoy is below the surface of the seawater determine tension in cable and three forces that keepthe buoy in equilibrium and statethe direction in which each acts show with the solutions
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The figure below shows a buoy of capacity 40 litres and mass 10kg. It is held in position in sea water of density 1.04g/cm3 by a...
The figure below shows a buoy of capacity 40 litres and mass 10kg. It is held in position in sea water of
density 1.04g/cm3 by a light cable fixed to the bottom so that ¾ of its volume is below the water surface.
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Determine the tension in the cable.
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