$A$ log of wood of mass $120 \ kg$ floats in water. The mass that can be put on the raft to make it just sink should be ....... $kg$ (density of wood = $600 \ kg/m^3$,density of water = $1000 \ kg/m^3$).

  • A
    $80$
  • B
    $50$
  • C
    $60$
  • D
    $30$

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