A body of mass 100 kg and density 
floats in water. The additional mass should be added to the body so that the body will sink is
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B
Here, mass m = 100 kg density of 
Volume of the body, 
Weight of water displaced 
Mass of water displaced = 200 kg
the additional mass which can be added to body so that body can sink
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