Physics
The weight of a body is more than the buoyant force experienced by it, due to a liquid. The body will:
- sink
- float with its some part outside the liquid.
- float just below the surface of liquid.
- float with whole of its volume above the surface of liquid.
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sink
Reason — According to the Principle of Floatation, if the weight of the body is more than the buoyant force acting on the body the body will sink into the liquid.
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