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Write true or false for each statement:

(a) Equal volumes of two different substances have equal masses.

(b) The density of a piece of brass will change by changing its size or shape.

(c) The density of a liquid decreases with increase in its temperature.

(d) Relative density of water is 1.0.

(e) Relative density of a substance is expressed in g cm-3.

(f) When a body is immersed in a liquid, the buoyant force experienced by the body is equal to the volume of the liquid displaced by it.

(g) A body experiences the same buoyant force while floating in water or alcohol.

(h) A body experiences the same buoyant force when it floats or sinks in water.

(i) A body floats in a liquid when its weight becomes equal to the weight of the liquid displaced by its submerged part.

(j) A body while floating, sinks deeper in a liquid of low density than in a liquid of high density.

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(a) False
Correct Statement — Equal volumes of two different substances have different masses.

(b) False
Correct Statement — The density of a piece of brass will not change by changing its size or shape.

(c) True

(d) True

(e) False
Correct Statement — Relative density has no unit.

(f) False
Correct Statement — When a body is immersed in a liquid, the buoyant force experienced by the body is equal to the weight of the liquid displaced by the immersed part of the body.

(g) True

(h) False
Correct Statement — The buoyant force experience by the body is different when floating or sinking in water.

(i) True

(j) True

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