Buoyancy: A circular cylinder of height 1.20 m having faces of diameter 0.620 m is immersed in water of density 1.00 × 10³ kg/m³ with its axis vertical so that its faces are parallel to the surface of the water. The upper face is 2.50 m below the surface of the water. The net force on this cylinder is observed to be 1120 N downward. Atmospheric pressure is 1.01 × 10⁵ Pa. What is the weight of the cylinder? A) 2430 N B) 3550 N C) 4670 N D) 10,900 N E) 12,100 N

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The Answer of Buoyancy: A circular cylinder of height 1.20 m having faces of diameter 0.620 m is immersed in water of density 1.00 × 10³ kg/m³ with its axis vertical so that its faces are parallel to the surface of the water. The upper face is 2.50 m below the surface of the water. The net force on this cylinder is observed to be 1120 N downward. Atmospheric pressure is 1.01 × 10⁵ Pa. What is the weight of the cylinder? A) 2430 N B) 3550 N C) 4670 N D) 10,900 N E) 12,100 N

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