Two identical blocks of ice float motionless on water as shown below. Which stat

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Two identical blocks of ice float motionless on water as shown below. Which statement below is correct? Block A displaces a greater volume of water since the pressure is less on its bottom. The two blocks displace equal volumes of water since they have the same weight. Block B displaces a greater volume of water since its submerged end is lower in the water. Block A displaces a greater volume of water since its submerged end has a greater area. Block B displaces a greater volume of water since the bottom area is smaller.

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The two blocks displace equal volume of water since they have same weight.

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