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Which sack is heavier?

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The sack of mangoes is heavier than the sack of rice.
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The sack of rice is heavier than the sack of mangoes
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Solution

The correct option is B The sack of rice is heavier than the sack of mangoes
  • The sack of rice is on the left pan, and the sack of mangoes is on the right pan of the simple balance.
  • The pan that has the heavier object moves down and the pan with the lighter object moves up.
  • Here, the left pan moved down and the right pan moved up. So, the sack of rice is heavier than the sack of mangoes.

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