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A cubical block of wood having an edge 10 cm and mass 0.92 kg floats on a tank of water with oil of relative density 0.5 to a height of 4 cm above water. When the block attains equilibrium with four of its edges vertical

A

1 cm of it will be above the free surface of oil

B

5 cm of it will be under water

C

1.6 cm of it will be above the comon surface of oil and water

D

8.4 cm of it will be under water

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