Three spheres of the same diameter are submerged in the same body of water. One sphere is
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Three spheres of the same diameter are submerged in the same body of water. One sphere is steel, one is a spherical balloon filled with water, and one is a spherical balloon filled with air.
a. Which sphere has the largest buoyant force?
b. If you move the steel sphere from a depth of 1 ft to 10 ft, what happens to the magnitude of the buoyant force acting on that sphere?
c. If all three spheres are released from a cage at a depth of 1 m, what happens to the three spheres, and why?
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Engineering Fluid Mechanics
ISBN: 9781118880685
11th Edition
Authors: Donald F. Elger, Barbara A. LeBret, Clayton T. Crowe, John A. Robertson
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