An iron ball is weighed in air and then in water by a spring balance:
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An iron ball is weighed in air and then in water by a spring balance:
- its weight in air is more than in water
- its weight in water is more than in air
- its weight is same both in air and water
- its weight is zero in water
Answer
(A) its weight in air is more than in water
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