Calculate the apparent weight of objects submerged in fluids using Archimedes' principle.
Determine how much an object appears to weigh when submerged in a fluid by calculating buoyant force and apparent weight based on object and fluid properties.
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A typical aluminum block submerged in fresh water, demonstrating buoyancy effects.
Object Weight: 100 N
Object Density: 2700 kg/m³
Fluid Density: 1000 kg/m³
Gravity: 9.81 m/s²
A wooden block that floats partially submerged, showing positive buoyancy.
Object Weight: 50 N
Object Density: 800 kg/m³
Fluid Density: 1000 kg/m³
Gravity: 9.81 m/s²
A heavy steel ball submerged in oil, demonstrating density differences.
Object Weight: 200 N
Object Density: 7850 kg/m³
Fluid Density: 850 kg/m³
Gravity: 9.81 m/s²
An object submerged in water on Mars, showing different gravity effects.
Object Weight: 80 N
Object Density: 3000 kg/m³
Fluid Density: 1000 kg/m³
Gravity: 3.71 m/s²