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Questions for Discussion: Buoyancy Brainteasers: Buoyancy Question

  • Before you make a selection, which answer do you think is correct? Why?
  • Explain why you needed to add more than one pound of sand to the sub's interior in order for it to sink to the bottom of the tub.
  • What will happen to the level of water in the tub when the sub sinks? Why?