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When a fluid is heated, it expands and becomes

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lighter
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heavier
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no change
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none of these
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Solution

The correct option is A lighter
On heating, the fluid expands and occupies more space. When the same amount of fluid occupies more space, it becomes lighter. The warmer fluid is, therefore, lighter than the colder fluid.

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