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प्रश्न
A piece of wood floats on water. The buoyant force on wood will be
पर्याय
zero
more than the weight of the wood piece
equal to the weight of the wood piece
less than the weight of the wood piece.
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उत्तर
equal to the weight of the wood piece.
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