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A metal ball immersed in water weighs `w_(1)` at `0^(@)C` and `w_(2)` at `50^(@)C`. The coefficient of cubical expansion of metal is less than that of water. Then

A

`w_1 gt w_2`

B

`w_1 lt w_2`

C

`w_1 = w_2`

D

data is insufficient

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