Question: An undersea research chamber is spherical with an external diameter of 5.20m. The mass of the chamber, when occupied, is 74,400kg. It is anchored to

An undersea research chamber is spherical with an external diameter of 5.20m. The mass of the chamber, when occupied, is 74,400kg. It is anchored to the sea bottom by a cable. What is
(a) The buoyant force on the chamber, and
(b) The tension in the cable?

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