A body will experience minimum upthrust when it is completely immersed in:

turpentine

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water

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glycerine

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mercury

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Solution

The correct option is A turpentine
This is because turpentine has a the least density among water, mercury and glycerine.
And therefore, it will experience the least upthrust. As, Lesser the density-lesser is the upthrust experienced.

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