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When a body is fully immersed in a liquid the loss of weight of the body is equal to

A

36g

B

48 g

C

64 g

D

80 g

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The correct Answer is:
D
`mg-sigma V g = 44 g`
`implies mg-1.2 rho V g = 44g" "`...(i)
and `m g - rho V g = 50g" "`...(ii)
By (i) and (ii) -
`0.2 mg =(60-44)g implies mg = 80g`.
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