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Problem
A cylinder of base area
10
cm
2
10\,\text{cm}^{2}
10
cm
2
and height
20
cm
20\,\text{cm}
20
cm
is made of material with density
800
kg/m
3
800\,\text{kg/m}^{3}
800
kg/m
3
. It is tied to the bottom of a container filled with a liquid of density
1200
kg/m
3
1200\,\text{kg/m}^{3}
1200
kg/m
3
. Calculate the tension in the string. (Take
g
=
10
m/s
2
g = 10\,\text{m/s}^{2}
g
=
10
m/s
2
).
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