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Mechanical Properties of Fluids: Buoyancy MCQ

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BuoyancyEasyQuestion 6426

Question

Archimedes' principle states that buoyant force equals:
  1. A
    Weight of object
  2. B
    Weight of fluid displaced
    Correct
  3. C
    Volume of object
  4. D
    Density of fluid

Correct answer

Weight of fluid displaced

Explanation

Buoyant force = weight of fluid displaced by the submerged object.