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A rectangular block is 5 cm x 5 cm x 10 cm in size. The block floating in water with 5 cm side vertical. If it floats with 10 cm side vertical what change will occur in the level of water ?

A

no change

B

it will rise

C

it will fall

D

it may rise or fall depending on the density of block.

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