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A concrete cube 60 cm on each edge (sp. gr. 2.40)  rests on the bottom of a tank in which sea water  stands to a depth of 5 m. The bottom edges of the  block and sealed off so that no water is admitted  under the block. Find the vertical pull required to  lift the block.   NOTE: CLEAR HANDWRITTEN SOLUTION

A concrete cube 60 cm on each edge (sp. gr. 2.40)  rests on the bottom of a tank in which sea water  stands to a depth of 5 m. The bottom edges of the  block and sealed off so that no water is admitted  under the block. Find the vertical pull required to  lift the block.   NOTE: CLEAR HANDWRITTEN SOLUTION

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A concrete cube 60 cm on each edge (sp. gr. 2.40) 
rests on the bottom of a tank in which sea water 
stands to a depth of 5 m. The bottom edges of the 
block and sealed off so that no water is admitted 
under the block. Find the vertical pull required to 
lift the block.

 

NOTE: CLEAR HANDWRITTEN SOLUTION

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