$A$ body of density $1.2 \times 10^{3} \text{ kg/m}^3$ is dropped from rest from a height $1 \text{ m}$ into a liquid of density $2.4 \times 10^{3} \text{ kg/m}^3$. Neglecting all dissipative effects, the maximum depth to which the body sinks before returning to float on the surface is: (in $\text{ m}$)

  • A
    $0.1$
  • B
    $1$
  • C
    $0.01$
  • D
    $2$

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