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Which upward force balances the weight of an object, thus allowing the object to float? O A. Pressure OB. Cohesive force OC. Buoyant force OD. Adhesive force
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Which upward force balances the weight of an object, thus allowing the

object to float?
O A. Pressure
OB. Cohesive force
OC. Buoyant force
OD. Adhesive force

Which upward force balances the weight of an object, thus allowing the object to float-example-1
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The upward force that balances the weight of an object, thus allowing the object to float, is the buoyant force.

Therefore, the correct answer is C. Buoyant force.
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