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An object floats on the surface of a liq...

An object floats on the surface of a liquid when

A

the density of the object is more than the density of liquid

B

the density of the object is less than the density of the liquid

C

weight of the object is more than the weight of the liquid

D

weight of the object is less than the weight of the liquid

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The correct Answer is:
B
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