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For a body immersed in a liquid, when the weight of the body is less than the upthrust then the body will

A

float partially immersed

B

sink

C

float full immersed

D

both (a) and (c )

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For a body immersed in liquid when the weight of the body is less than the upthrust then the body will float partially immersed.
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