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Question

Select the correct statement from the statements given below:
(i) An object sinks in water when its specific gravity <1
(ii) An object floats in water when its specific gravity >1

A
(i) only
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(ii) only
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Both(i) & (ii)
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D
None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is D None of the above
When SG>1, then density of object>density of water

Therefore, object sinks when its SG>1 & object floats when its SG<1.

i.e Both statements are wrong.

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