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Weight of the object - weight of fluid it displaces.

If the fluid is water and you are using a pure solid, not hollow, substance this is easily found by subtracting the densities of the two and multiply by its volume.

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the density of the liquid and that of the solid immersed in water and

the weight of the solid

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