A metal bar has a mass of 1.5 kg. However, when the metal was submerged in the water, the readings in weighing balance is 8 N (See figure below). Determine the density of the metal bar. (Density of water = 1000 kg/m^3)

A metal bar has a mass of 1.5 kg. However, when the metal was submerged in the water, the readings in weighing balance is 8 N (See figure below). Determine the density of the metal bar. (Density of water = 1000 kg/m^3)

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A metal bar has a mass of 1.5 kg. However, when the metal was submerged in the
water, the readings in weighing balance is 8 N (See figure below). Determine the
density of the metal bar. (Density of water = 1000 kg/m^3)
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8N
m = 1.5 kg
m = 1.5 kg
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