Blocks P, Q and R have densities 0.95 , 1.15 and 0.89 respectively

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Blocks P, Q and R have densities 0.95  g/cm3\,\text{g/cm}^3, 1.15  g/cm3\,\text{g/cm}^3 and 0.89  g/cm3\,\text{g/cm}^3 respectively. Which one of the following statements is correct when they are gently placed in pure water? (a) P sinks, Q floats, R floats (b) P sinks, Q sinks, R sinks (c) P floats, Q sinks, R floats (d) P floats, Q sinks, R sinks

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