Question

during the verification of Archimedes principle it was found that a body of mass 60 gram when immersed in water, the mass becomes 45 gram. At the same time the displaced water was collected in a beaker. what will be the mass of the displaced water and why?​

Answer 1

as it was feeling upward force (bouyancy) from water due to which it becomes 45g but it will displace 60g water as the real mass of it is 60g