Buoyancy: If a ship has a mass of 10 million kilograms, what volume of fresh water must it displace in order to float? The density of water is 1000 kg/m3.

A. 1010 m3
B. 1012 m3
C. 104 m3
D. 107 m3
E. 108 m3


Answer: C

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