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A block of iron dropped in a vessel of water , sinks to the bottom . This is because

A

the weight of the block is less than the weight of theater displaced by the block

B

the density of water is more than the density of the block .

C

the vessel is not deep enough to allow te block to float

D

the weight of the water disc by the block is less the weight of the block

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