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Weight of an object in air is 10 N, when...

Weight of an object in air is 10 N, when it is fully immersed in water its weight is 8N. The weight of liquid displaced by the object would be ........ N.

A

2

B

8

C

10

D

12

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B
(The apparent weight of the object)=(The weight of the in air)-(Buoyant force acting on the object)
Where, (the buoyant force acting on the object) =(weight of the water displaced by the object)
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