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A brass sphere weighs 100 gm. Wt in air. It is suspended by a thread in a liquid of specific gravity `=0.8`. If the specific gravity of brass is 8, the tension in the thread in newtons is

A

0.0882

B

8.82

C

0.882

D

0.00882

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The correct Answer is:
C
`T=mg(1-(d_("liquid"))/(d_("body")))`
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