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When a body is immersed wholly or partially in a liquid, it is lifted up by a force equal to the weight of liquid displaced by the body. This statement is called
A Pascal’s law
B Archimedes’s principle
C Principle of flotation
D Bernoulli’s theorem
The resultant upward pressure of a fluid on a floating body is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by the body. This definition is according to
A Buoyancy
B Equilibrium of a floating body
C Archimede's principle
D Bernoulli's theorem
According to the principle of buoyancy a body totally or partially immersed in a fluid will be lifted up by a force equal to
A The weight of the body
B More than the weight of the body
C Less than the weight of the body
D Weight of the fluid displaced by the body
Weight of C is twice the weight of M. Weight of M is 1/9 of the weight of R. Weight of R is 5/2 of the weight of K. Weight of K is 1/3 of the weight of G. Who is the second lightest?
A C
B M
C K
D G
The resultant upward pressure of the fluid on an immersed body due to its tendency to uplift the sub-merged body is called
A upthrust
B reaction
C buoyancy
D metacentre
The resultant upward pressure of the fluid on an immersed body due to its tendency to uplift the submerged body is called
A Up-thrust
B Reaction
C Buoyancy
D Metacentre
Jony weighs twice as much as Suzan's. Suzan's weight is 60% of Sami's weight. Manik's weight is 50% of Lynda's weight. Lynda weight 190% of Jony's weight. Which of these 5 people weight the least?
A Suzan
B Manik
C Lynda
D Sami
Alam weighs twice as much as much as Marina. Marina's weight is 60% of Robin's weight. Drabir weight 50% of Lima's weight. Lima weight 190% of Alam's weight. Which of these 5 people weight the least?
A Robin
B Lima
C Drabir
D Marina
If the weight of a body immersed in a fluid exceeds the buoyant force, then the body will
A rise until its weight equals the buoyant force
B tend to move downward and it may finally sink
C float
D none of the above
The resultant upward pressure of the fluid on an immersed body is called
A upthrust
B buoyancy
C center of pressure
D all the above are correct

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