A Block of Styrofoam Floats on Water While a Same

question 72

Multiple Choice

A block of Styrofoam floats on water while a same size block of lead lies submerged in the water. The buoyant force is greatest on the

• A)lead.
• B)Styrofoam.
• C)same for both

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Definitions:

Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the amount of the good that consumers are willing and able to buy at each price.

Inferior Good

A type of good for which demand decreases as the income of the consumer increases.

Demand Curves

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded by consumers.

Holding Constant

A method in analysis where specific variables are kept unchanged to isolate the effects of other variables.