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Describe an experiment to show that a body immersed in a liquid appears lighter than it really is.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: **Step 1: Setup the Experiment** - Gather the materials needed for the experiment: a spring balance, a solid object (like a metal block), and a container filled with water. - Suspend the solid object from the spring balance in the air, ensuring it is not touching any surfaces. **Step 2: Measure the Weight in Air** - Record the reading on the spring balance. This reading represents the weight of the solid object in air. ...
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