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When solid A of mass 12g is completely immersed in ameasuring cylinder filled with water it displace the same volume of water as dose solid B of mass 8g what can be deduced about the densities of solid AandB

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Solid A has a greater density than solid B.

Since they displace the same volume of water, then A and B have the same volume. With density being mass/volume, if they have the same volume, then the one with the greater mass has greater density.
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