$A$ body is just floating on the surface of a liquid. The density of the body is the same as that of the liquid. The body is slightly pushed down. What will happen to the body?

  • A
    It will slowly come back to its earlier position.
  • B
    It will remain submerged,where it is left.
  • C
    It will sink.
  • D
    It will come out violently.

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