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OpenStudy (anonymous):

an ocean-going barge is 50m long and 20m wide and has a mass of 145metric tons. will the barge clear a reef 1.50m below the surface of the water?

Miracrown (miracrown):

Ok - the barge problem is actually a physics problem. It has to do with buoyancy and Archimede's Principle. Are you familiar with Archimede's principle?

Miracrown (miracrown):

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