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It is found that the measured weight (`ne` zero) of an empty thin polythene bag has not changed when the bag in filled with air. Two students were asked reason for this :
Saara: Air is so light that weighing machine need to have large precision to measure weight of filled air.
Vasu : Force of buoyance increases by the same amount as the weight of added air .

A

Saara is correct , Vasu is wrong

B

Vasu is correct , Saara is wrong

C

Both are correct

D

Both are wrong

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