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An object floats in a fluid when it displaces it's

An object floats in a fluid when it displaces it's

A.

volume of liquid in which it floats

B.

mass of fluid in which it foats

C.

weight of fluid in which it floats

D.

density of fluid in which it floats

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Correct answer is C

A floating object displaces a weight of fluid equal to its own weigh

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