A body weighs 40 g in air. If its volume is 10 cc, in water it will weigh:

Physics · JEE Main · NTA Exams — Properties of Solids and Liquids

1. 30 g
2. 40 g
3. 50 g
4. data are insufficient to calculate

Answer

(A) 30 g

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