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A cubical block is initially on water such that its `(4)/(5)th` volume is submersed in water. Now oil is poured on water and when block attains equilibrium its half volume is in water and half volume is in oil. The relative density of oil is:

A

`(4)/(5)`

B

`(3)/(5)`

C

`(2)/(5)`

D

`(5)/(3)`

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