According to the principle of buoyancy a body totally or partially immersed in a fluid will be lifted up by a force equal to __________________?

A. more than the weight of the body

B. less than the weight of the body

C. weight of the fluid displaced by the body

D. weight of body plus the weight of the fluid displaced hy the body

E. the weight of the body

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