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A cube of wood which is 0.5 m on each side is held completely submerged under seawater.


A cube of wood which is 0.5 m on each side is held completely submerged under seawater. Calculate the buoyant force (B) acting on this block, and what quantity of force is required to keep it submerged? 

Psw = 1.030 kg/m3

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