A partly filled beaker of water sits on a scale, and its weight is 2.30 N. When
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A partly filled beaker of water sits on a scale, and its weight is 2.30 N. When a piece of metal suspended from a thread is totally immersed in the beaker (but not touching bottom), the scale reads 2.75 N. What is the volume of the metal?
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