The ratio of specific weight of any liquid to the specific weight of water is called as _________________?

Correct answer: B. Specific gravity of liquid

  • A. Density of liquid
  • B. Specific gravity of liquid
  • C. Specific gravity of water
  • D. Density of water

Explanation

Specific gravity is the ratio of a substance’s specific weight to the specific weight of water under the same reference conditions. Since the liquid is being compared with water, the term is specific gravity of liquid.

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