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A gold brick measuring 0.25 ft by 0.33 ft by 1 ft is submerged in water.The weight density of gold is 1,200 pounds per cubic foot and the weight density of water is 62.4 pounds per cubic foot.
(a)What is the weight of the gold brick?
(b)What is the buoyant force on the gold brick?
(c)What is the net force on the gold brick?
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