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A heavy object is suspended from a string and lowered into water so that it is completely submerged. The object appears lighter because

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A The density of water is less than that of the object
B The pressure is low just below the water surface
C It experiences an upthrust
D The tension in the string neutralizes part of the weight

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:

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