Identify the correct choice
A)when a body floats in a liquid, it displaces the liquid whose weight is equal to its own weight
B)When a body sinks in a liquid , it displaces the liquid whose volume is equal to its own volume

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Both A and B are true

A is false but B is true

A is true but B is false

Both A and B are false

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

According to Archimedes' principle, when a body floats in a liquid, weight of the body is equal to buoyant force, and the buoyant force is equal to the weight of the fluid that the body displaces.

When a body sinks completely in a liquid then the volume of displaced liquid is equal to the volume of the body.

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