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Lactometers are based on
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Lactometers are based on

A
Third law of motion

B
Kepler's law

C
Acceleration due to gravity

D
Archimedes principle

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Lactometer works on the Archimedes' Principle that a solid suspended in a fluid is buoyed by a force equal to the weight of the fluid displaced. If the milk sample is pure, then the lactometer floats on it and if it is adulterated or impure, then the lactometer sinks.
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