$A$ wooden block with a coin placed on its top floats in water as shown in the figure. $l$ and $h$ are as shown. After some time,the coin falls into the water. Then:

  • A
    $l$ decreases and $h$ decreases
  • B
    $l$ increases and $h$ increases
  • C
    $l$ increases and $h$ decreases
  • D
    $l$ decreases and $h$ increases

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