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The given figure indicate the weights of different pycnometers:

The specific gravity of the solids is given by

A

$\frac{W_{2}}{W_{4} - W_{2}}$

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$\frac{W_{1} - W_{2}}{(W_{3} - W_{4}) - (W_{2} - W_{1})}$

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\frac{W_{2}}{W_{3} - W_{4}}

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\frac{W_{2} - W_{1}}{(W_{2} - W_{1}) - (W_{3} - W_{4})}

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Solution

The correct option is D $\frac{W_{2} - W_{1}}{(W_{2} - W_{1}) - (W_{3} - W_{4})}$
(d)
Specific Gravity of solids is given by
$G_{s} = \frac{W_{2} - W_{1}}{(W_{2} - W_{1}) - (W_{3} - W_{4})}$

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