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Weigh Submerged Block
F-b4a



A 2 kg Al cylinder, 0.707 L in volume, suspended from the 20 N spring scale, is lowered into water. Can have beaker on scale; Can lower into oil for comparison


Fishbane Chapter:   16
HRW 9th:   14.07
Reese Chapter:   11.6
RHK 5th:   15.4
SJ 3rd Chapter:   15.4
PIRA DCS classification:   2B40.10

Physics Lecture Demonstrations at the Department of Physics and Astronomy
The Johns Hopkins University