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A hydrometer submerges to a mark X in water. In turpentine, it will submerge to a mark

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below X

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above X

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Solution

The correct option is C
above X

A hydrometer submerges to a mark X in water. In turpentine, it will submerge to a mark above X because turpentine is less dense than water

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