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A block of mass 10 kg is suspended throug two light spring balances as shown in figure

A

both the scales will read 10 kg

B

both the scales will read 5 kg

C

the upper scale wil read 10 kg and the lower zero

D

the readings may be anything but their sum will be 10 kg

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