A body floats in a liquid with a part of it submerged inside liquid. What is the apparent weight of the floating body?

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Equals to its weight

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Equals to buoyancy force acting on it

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Can not be determined

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Solution

The correct option is A $0$
When the weight of the body is less than the weight of the liquid displaced by it then the floating body appears to be partially submerged and apparent weight will be zero.

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