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When a piece of stone is immersed in water, it displaces water of equal

A. Density

B. Specific gravity

C. Mass

D. Volume

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Archimedes’ Principle states that upward buoyant force exerted on a body immersed in a fluid is equal to the weight of the fluid the body displaces.

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  1. NITHIN R
    NITHIN R:
    4 years ago

    It's is volume because different stones may have different density .

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