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A metallic wire of density d is lying horizontal on the surface of water. The maximum length of wire so that it may not sink will be

a
2Tgπd
b
2πTdg
c
2 Tπdg
d
any length

detailed solution

Correct option is D

mg=2TL⇒πr2Ldg=2TL⇒πr2dg=2 T​ This relation is independent of L .

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