Two identical beakers are filled with water up to the brim. On placing a wooden block in beaker 2, the wooden block floats on the surface and excess water flows out. Which among beaker 1 and beaker 2 will weigh more?

Beaker 1 will weigh more than beaker 2.

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Beaker 2 will weigh more than beaker 1.

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Both beakers will weigh the same.

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It depends on the density of the wooden block.

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The correct option is C Both beakers will weigh the same.

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