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When a solid body is floating in a liquid, the volume of the liquid displaced is equal to ____
9. When a solid body is floating in a liquid, the volume of the liquid displaced is equal to ____.
- The weight of the body
- The density of the liquid
- The density of the body
- The volume of the body
Answer: D) The volume of the body
Explanation:
When a solid body is floating in a liquid, the volume of the liquid displaced is equal to the volume of the body. This is known as Archimedes' Principle.