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A boat with wood is floating in a lake. If the wood is thrown in the lake, the water level will(A) Go up(B) Go down(C) Remain unchanged(D) None of the above
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The first is the gravitational force (MG) acting downwards and the second is the buoyant force (F.U) acting upwards. Show more…
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