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In the case of a partially immersed body in a liquid,

Athe upward force > weight of fluid displaced

Bthe upward force < weight of fluid displaced

Cthe upward force = weight of fluid displaced

DNone of these

Answer:

C. the upward force = weight of fluid displaced

Read Explanation:

When a body is partially immersed in a liquid, the upward force is equal to the weight of fluid displaced. This is known as the buoyancy force.


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