Question: An object suspended from a spring scale is lowered into a bucket filled to the brim with water, and 4 N of water overflows. The

An object suspended from a spring scale is lowered into a bucket filled to the brim with water, and 4 N of water overflows. The scale shows that the object weighs 6 N in the water. The buoyant force on the object is
(a)2 N
(b)4 N
(c)6 N
(d)10 N
(e) Impossible to determine since the mass of the object is not given.
An object suspended from a spring scale is

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