A solid sphere of density 
times lighter than water is suspended in a water tank by a string tied to its base as shown in fig. If the mass of the sphere is 
then the tension in the string is given by
A
mg
B
C
D
mg
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Tension m string 
upthrust‐ weight of sphere
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