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An undersea research chamber is spherical with an external diameter of 5.40 m. The mass of the chamber, when occupied, is 70400 kg. It is anchored to the sea bottom by a cable. Calculate the following.
(a) the buoyant force on the chamber N
(b) the tension in the cable N

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(a)The buoyant force on the chamber = density of sea water x g x ...

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