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प्रश्न
Why is a force needed to keep a block of wood inside water?
उत्तर
Upthrust due to water on block when fully submerged is more than its weight. Density of water is more than the density of cork; hence, upthrust due to water on the block of cork when fully submerged in water is more than its weight.
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