The Apparent Weight of a Steel Sphere Immersed in Various

question 17

Multiple Choice

The apparent weight of a steel sphere immersed in various liquids is measured using a spring scale.The greatest reading is obtained for that liquid:

• A)having the smallest density
• B)having the largest density
• C)subject to the greatest atmospheric pressure
• D)having the greatest volume
• E)in which the sphere was submerged deepest

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