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Given information

Given values:

The weight of metal in the air(Apparent weight)    
 
In terms of water weight(Real weight in air)  
 
The density of water  
 
Formula used:
 
The mass of the displaced liquid is.
 
 
This is because density is defined as follows:
 
 

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

The upward buoyant force acting in the upward direction at the center of mass of the displaced fluid on a body immersed in a fluid, whether partially or completely submerged, is equal to the weight of the fluid that the body displaces.

 

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