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Buoyant Force and Density Calculations

The document contains tables for measuring buoyant force and calculating the density of brass, aluminum, and wood using various methods including overflow, direct, and displacement methods. Each table includes trials for mass/weight, buoyant force, and calculated density, along with average values and error measurements. The document emphasizes the use of a triple beam balance and the density of tap water for accurate calculations.

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Buoyant Force and Density Calculations

The document contains tables for measuring buoyant force and calculating the density of brass, aluminum, and wood using various methods including overflow, direct, and displacement methods. Each table includes trials for mass/weight, buoyant force, and calculated density, along with average values and error measurements. The document emphasizes the use of a triple beam balance and the density of tap water for accurate calculations.

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Table 1.

1: Measurement of Buoyant force/Calculation of density of brass (Overflow method)Lab


Temperature ( ) density of tap water ( ⁄ )

Trial Mass/Weight Mass/Volume of displaced water Buoyant Density of brass error


of brass force
cylinder

1
2
3
average
Table1.2: Measurement of Buoyant force/Calculation of density of brass (Direct Method)

Least count of triple beam balance: density of tap water ( ⁄ )

Trial Mass/ weight of brass Mass/ weight of Buoyant force Density of the brass error
cylinder in air from brass cylinder in
PART 1 water

1
2
3
Average

Table 1.3: Measurement of Buoyant force/Calculation of density of brass (Displacement Method)

Least count of triple beam balance: density of tap water ( ⁄ )

Trial Mass/ weight of Volume water in graduated Buoyant force Density of the brass error
brass cylinder cylinder
in air from
PART 1

Average
Table 2.1: Measurement of Buoyant force/Calculation of density of aluminum (Overflow
method)Lab Temperature ( ) density of tap water ( ⁄ )

Trial Mass/Weight Mass/Volume of displaced water Buoyant Density of error


of aluminum force aluminum
cylinder

1
2
3
average
Table2.2: Measurement of Buoyant force/Calculation of density of aluminum (Direct Method)

Least count of triple beam balance: density of tap water ( ⁄ )

Trial Mass/ weight of Mass/ weight of Buoyant force Density of the error
aluminum cylinder in aluminum aluminum
air from PART 1 cylinder in water

1
2
3
Average

Table2.3 : Measurement of Buoyant force/Calculation of density of aluminum (Displacement Method)

Least count of triple beam balance: density of tap water ( ⁄ )

Trial Mass/ weight of Volume water in graduated Buoyant force Density of the error
aluminum cylinder aluminum
cylinder in air
from PART 1

Average
Table 3.1: Measurement of Buoyant force (Overflow method)

Lab Temperature ( ) density of tap water ( ⁄ )

Trial Mass/Weight of Mass/Volume of displaced water Buoyant force


wood cylinder

1
2
3
average

Table1.2: Measurement of Buoyant force (Direct Method)

Least count of triple beam balance: density of tap water ( ⁄ )

Trial Mass/ weight of wood in Mass/ weight of wood Buoyant force


air from PART 1 cylinder in water

1
2
3
Average
Table 1.3: Measurement of Buoyant force (Displacement Method)

Least count of triple beam balance: density of tap water ( ⁄ )

Trial Mass/ weight of Volume water in graduated Buoyant force


wood in air from cylinder
PART 1

1
2

3
Average

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