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Object is submerged in a fluid. Upthrust is a function of

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Density of object submerged

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Weight of fluid displaced

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Mass of object

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Weight of object

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Solution

The correct option is A Weight of fluid displaced
Upthrust equals weight of fluid displaced.

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