Why the volume of water displaced =volume of an irregular shaped which is dip in water?

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volume of water displaced = volume of an irregular shaped which is dip in water because when a object with a specific weight is dipped in water the same amount of water gets displaced which of the volume dipped in water so the both volumes become equal.

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