The figures below show that a submarine can either sink or float. What is the relationship between the weight of submarine and the upthrust when the submarine sinks in water?

Weight of submarine < Upthrust.

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Weight of submarine = Upthrust.

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Weight of submarine > Upthrust.

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Weight of submarine

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Upthrust.

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Solution

The correct option is C Weight of submarine > Upthrust.
Weight of submarine > Upthrust because density of submarine becomes greater than the density of water

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