$A$ small wooden ball of density $\rho$ is immersed in water of density $\sigma$ to a depth $h$ and then released. The height $H$ above the surface of water up to which the ball will jump out of water is

  • A
    $\frac{\sigma h}{\rho}$
  • B
    $\left( \frac{\sigma}{\rho} - 1 \right) h$
  • C
    $h$
  • D
    zero

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