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What is the weight of air on a piece of 8 1/2" x 11" piece of paper? Assume you're at sea level.
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None.The Attempt at a Solution
All I know is atmospheric pressure is 14.7 lb/in2 at sea level. I have no idea how to go about calculating this...
I guess I'm lost. I don't even know if need an equation for this problem. My guess is the buoyancy force is greater when the bottle is filled with water, and not air.
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What is the buoyant force that acts on a fully submerged 1-L bottle of water? What is the buoyant force that acts on it if it is full of air, not water, but is still fully submerged? Assume you'd have to hold it under water.Homework Equations - [/B]Fb= V x D x GThe...