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A body is just floating on the surface of a liquid. The density of the body is same as that of the liquid. The body is slightly pushed down. What will happen to the body
  • A
    It will slowly come back to its earlier position
  • B
    It will remain submerged, where it is left
  • C
    It will sink
  • D
    It will come out violently
AIIMS 1980, Easy
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