$A$ ball is made of a material of density $\rho$ where $\rho_{\text{oil}} < \rho < \rho_{\text{water}}$,with $\rho_{\text{oil}}$ and $\rho_{\text{water}}$ representing the densities of oil and water,respectively. The oil and water are immiscible. If the above ball is in equilibrium in a mixture of this oil and water,which of the following pictures represents its equilibrium position?

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