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The fraction of a floating object of volume `V_(0)` and density `d_(0)` above the surface of a liquid of density d will be

A

`d/(d_(0))`

B

`(d_(0))/d`

C

`(d-d_(0))/d`

D

`(d_(0))/(d-d_(0))`

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