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When will an object sink in water, according to Archimedes' principle?
A. When its weight is greater than the weight of water it displaces
B. When its density is less than the density of water
C. When its volume is greater than the volume of water it displaces
D. When its weight is less than the buoyant force exerted by the
water

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Answer:

A is the correct answer. I am currently taking the quiz on Ap3x. I would provide proof but Brainly won't let me.

Explanation:

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The correct option is A.

What is Archimedes' Principle in simple terms?

Archimedes' principle states that a body immersed in a fluid is subjected to an upwards force equal to the weight of the displaced fluid. This is the first condition of equilibrium.

Why do ships float on water?

The answer to why ships can float comes from the famous principle of Archimedes which says that the net upward force on an object immersed in water is equal to the weight of the water displaced by the object.

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