Caught in an avalanche a skier is fully submerged in


Caught in an avalanche, a skier is fully submerged in flowing snow of density 96 kg/m3. Assume that the average density of the skier, clothing, and skiing equipment is 1020 kg/m3. What percentage of the gravitational force on the skier is offset by the buoyant force from the snow?

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