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Mechanical Properties of Fluids: Buoyancy MCQ

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BuoyancyMediumQuestion 6440

Question

Metacentric height determines:
  1. A
    Speed of ship
  2. B
    Stability of floating body
    Correct
  3. C
    Pressure at bottom
  4. D
    Drag force

Correct answer

Stability of floating body

Explanation

Metacentric height determines the stability of a floating body. Positive metacentric height = stable.

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