What is the buoyant force acting on the boat

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1. With the temperature held constant, the pressure of a gas in a cylinder by a movable piston is increased from 10 kPa to 80 kPa. The initial volume of the gas in the cylinder is 0.56 m3. What is the final volume of the gas after the pressure is increased?

2. A certain boat displaces a volume of 6.7 m3 of water. (The density of water is 1000 kg/m3.)

a) What is the buoyant force acting on the boat?

b) What is the mass of the water displaced by the boat?

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