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Two solid pieces, one of steel and the other of aluminium when immersed completely in water have equal weights. When the solid pieces are weighed in air

A

The weight of aluminium is half the weight of steel

B

Steel peice will weigh more

C

They have the same weight

D

Aluminium piece will weigh more

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