A block of wood is floating in a tank containing water. The apparent weight of the floating block is equal to zero

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Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

Both (A) and (R) are false

(A) is true but (R) is false

answer is A.

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The entire weight of the block is supported by the buoyant force (The upward thrust) due to water. So apparent weight

= Weight of block - Upthrust = 0

Here we get both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A

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