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PhysicsFluidArchimedes principleEasy2 minPYQ_2006
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Assertion : A thin stainless steel needle can lay floating on a still water surface. Reason : Any object floats when the buoyancy force balances the weight of the object.

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B
Solution:

A thin stainless steel needle on a still water may floats due to surface tension as upward force due to surface tension balances the weight of the needle.

Stream:AIIMSSubject:PhysicsTopic:FluidSubtopic:Archimedes principle
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