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The buoyant force on an object is equal to the weight of the

A. Fluid
B. Fluid surrounding the object
C. Fluid displaced by the object
D. Object

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Answer:

C. Fluid displaced by the object

Step-by-step explanation:

This is a statement of Archimedes' Principle: The buoyant force on an object equals the weight of the fluid it displaces.

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