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If B = centre of buoyancy, G = centre of gravity, B1 = new centre of buoyancy when the floating body rotates by an angle θ, then the location of metacentre will be:
For a floating body to be in a stable equilibrium, where G is the centre of gravity, B is the center of buoyancy and M is the metacentre, which of the following statements is true?
Consider the following statements pertaining to stability of floating bodies: 1) A floating body will be stable when the centre of gravity is above the centre of buoyancy. 2) The positions of metacentres corresponding to different axes of rotation are generally different for the same floating object. 3) For cargo ships, the metacentric height varies with loading. Which of the above statements are correct?
The following terms relate to floating bodies:  where G = Centre of gravity, M = Meta Centre, W = Weight of floating body, FB = Buoyant force. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer. List-I (Condition)  List-II (Result) A. G is above M 1. Stable equilibrium B. G and M coincide 2. Unstable equilibrium C. G is below M 3. Floating body D. FB ≥ W 4. Neutral equilibrium
For a floating body to be in stable equilibrium, its metacentre should be
For an unstable equilibrium of a floating body (where, M = metacentre.)
A body floating in a liquid is said to be in neutral equilibrium, if its metacentre
The floating body is said to be in unstable equilibrium if the metacentre is below the centre of gravity.
The floating body is said to be in neutraL equilibrium if the metacentre is above the centre of gravity.
All objects experience a buoyancy when they are immersed in a fluid. Buoyancy is