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If W be the weight of a body of density `rho` in vacuum then its apparent weight in air of density `sigma` is

A

`(Wrho)/(sigma)`

B

`W(rho/sigma - 1)`

C

`W/(rho) sigma`

D

`W(1 - (sigma)/(rho))`

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