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Statement I: If you dip a finger into the water of a beaker sitting on a spring balance without touching the beaker, the balance reading increases.

Statement II: The water pushes up on the finger with a buoyant force, and the finger pushes down on the water with an equal and opposite force.

Options:

Answer:
A
Solution:

The reaction to the buoyant force is transmitted to the water and hence to the balance pan, raising the reading.

Both statements are true.

Option A.

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