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A jar filled with two non-mixing liquid 1 and 2 having densities `rho_(1)` and `rho_(2)` respectively. A solid ball, made of a material of density `rho_(3)` is dropped in the jar. It come to equilibrium in the position shown in the figure. Which of the following is true for `rho_(1),rho_(2)` and `rho_(3)`?

A

`rho_(3)ltrho_(1)ltrho_(2)`

B

`rho_(1)gtrho_(3)ltrho_(2)`

C

`rho_(1)ltrho_(2)ltrho_(3)`

D

`rho_(1)ltrho_(3)ltrho_(2)`

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D
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