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Old 10-11-2006, 12:39 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by Yankee
Dave,

Why would the rock weigh less under water than above it?
The weight of an object in water, as compared to in a gas environment would be less due to it's specific gravity in comparison in the two envirornments. It still sounds like a damned heavy rock in either state. physics 101
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