When a 4-Cubic-Ft Block of Wood Floats in a Fluid

question 2

Multiple Choice

When a 4-cubic-ft block of wood floats in a fluid whose weight density is 60 pounds per cubic foot,3/4 of the block's volume is submerged.The buoyant force on the block is

• A)60 lbs.
• B)120 lbs.
• C)180 lbs.
• D)240 lbs.
• E)none of the above.

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Definitions:

High-Carbohydrate Meal

A meal that is rich in carbohydrate content, providing energy through the breakdown into simple sugars.

Blood Glucose

The concentration of glucose present in the blood, important for metabolic energy and closely regulated in the body.

Insulin Level

refers to the amount of insulin in the bloodstream, which is crucial for regulating blood sugar levels.

Pancreatic Islets

Groups of pancreatic cells that produce hormones, including insulin and glucagon, which regulate blood sugar levels.