$A$ block of wood of volume $V$ floats in water with half of its volume submerged. The same block floats in an oil with $0.8 \,V$ volume submerged. If the density of water is $1000 \,kg \,m^{-3}$, then the density of the oil is

  • A
    $800 \,kg \,m^{-3}$
  • B
    $600 \,kg \,m^{-3}$
  • C
    $550 \,kg \,m^{-3}$
  • D
    $625 \,kg \,m^{-3}$

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