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A hollow glass sphere, containing atmospheric air, is weighed in air with the help of a balance. The sphere is then broken into pieces and the broken pieces are weighed again in air. Will there be any difference in the two weights? (Assume that the air pressure inside the sphere was equal to the external atmospheric pressure)

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