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A block of wood has a mass of 3.81 kg and a density of 535 kg/m3....

A block of wood has a mass of 3.81 kg and a density of 535 kg/m3. It is to be loaded with lead (1.13 × 104 kg/m3) so that it will float in water with 0.838 of its volume submerged. What mass of lead is needed if the lead is attached to (a) the top of the wood and (b) the bottom of the wood?

(a) Number Enter your answer for part (a) in accordance to the question statement Units Choose the answer for part (a) from the menu in accordance to the question statement

This answer has no units° (degrees)mkgsm/sm/s^2NJWN/mkg·m/s or N·sN/m^2 or Pakg/m^3gm/s^3times
(b) Number Enter your answer for part (b) in accordance to the question statement Units Choose the answer for part (b) from the menu in accordance to the question statement

This answer has no units° (degrees)mkgsm/sm/s^2NJWN/mkg·m/s or N·sN/m^2 or Pakg/m^3gm/s^3times
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