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According to Archimedes principle, the upward force experienced by a body immersed in a fluid is equal to which of the following?

A. Total weight of the body and the fluid

B. Weight of the fluid displaced by the body

C. Weight of the body

D. Weight of the total fluid

Answer: Option B


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