A block of silver of mass 
, hanging from a string, is immersed in a liquid of relative density 0.72. If relative density of silver is 10, then tension in the string will be [take 
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
Let 
and 
be the densities of silver and liquid. Also m and v be the mass and volume of
silver block.
Tension in string 
buoyant force
Also
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