$A$ metal sphere immersed in water weighs $w_1$ at $0^{\circ} C$ and $w_2$ at $50^{\circ} C$. The coefficient of cubical expansion of the metal is less than that of water. Then

  • A
    $w_1 > w_2$
  • B
    $w_1 < w_2$
  • C
    $w_1 = w_2$
  • D
    $w_1 = 2w_2$

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