A piece of metal of relative density 5.0 weighs 60N in air. Calculate its weight
PHYSICS
WAEC 2003
A piece of metal of relative density 5.0 weighs 60N in air. Calculate its weight when fully immersed in water
- A. 4N
- B. 5N
- C. 48N
- D. 60N
Correct Answer: C. 48N
Explanation
R.D = \(\frac{m}{m - m_2} = 5 = \frac{6}{60 - m_1} = \frac{240}{5} = 48N\)
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