You use a spring scale to suspend an object. The spring scale reads 7.84 N when the object is in air and 6.86 N when the object is immersed in water of density 1000 kg/m3. What is the density of the object?

A) 6000 kg/m3
B) 7000 kg/m3
C) 8000 kg/m3
D) 9000 kg/m3


C

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