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An object weighs 10 N in air. When immersed fully in a liquid, it weighs only 8 N. The weight of liquid displaced by the object will be :
(a) 2 N
(b) 8 N
(c) 10 N
(d) 12 N

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Solution

Weight in water = 8N
Weight in air = 10N
Weight of liquid displaced = Loss of water = 10N - 8N = 2N
option a is correct

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