Which weighs more, wax or an equal volume of water?

Wax

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Water

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both

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Solution

The correct option is B Water
Wax approximately has density around $900 k g / m^{3}$ .
Density of water is $1000 k g / m^{3}$ .
Density =Mass/Volume
Hence for equal volume of materials, the weight is more for material with higher density, that is, water.

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