For flotation to occur, which of the following must exist?

A. buoyant force must exceed weight
B. buoyant force must equal or exceed weight
C. weight must exceed buoyant force
D. weight must equal or exceed buoyant force


B. buoyant force must equal or exceed weight

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By the end of gestation, which of the following has not occurred?

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