When a body is immersed partly or wholly in a liquid, there is an apparent loss in weight of the body which is equal to the weight of liquid displaced by the body.

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A	True
B	False
C	May be
D	Not sured

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -In simple words, Archimedes’ principle states that, when a body is partially or completely immersed in a fluid, it experiences an apparent loss in weight that is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by the immersed part of the body(s).

Detailed explanation-2: -Archimedes’s principle states that an object partially or completely submerged in the liquid experiences an upward force equal to the weight of the liquid displaced by the object. Also, the loss in the weight of the object when submerged in the water is equal to the weight of the liquid displaced by the object.

Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation: Archimedes Principle. According to the Archimedes principle, when a body is immersed wholly or partially in a liquid, it is lifted by an upthrust force equal to the weight of the liquid displaced by the body.

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