The apparent weight of an immersed body has the same magnitude as : the weight o
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Question
The apparent weight of an immersed body has the same magnitude as :
the weight of th body.
the difference between the weights of the body and the displaced fluid.
the weight of the fluid displaced by the body.
the average pressure of the fluid times the surface area of the body.
none of the above.
the difference between the weights of the body and the displaced fluid.
the weight of the fluid displaced by the body.
the average pressure of the fluid times the surface area of the body.
none of the above.
Explanation / Answer
Ans :- the weight of the fluid displaced by the body.
Explaination :- According to Archimedes' principle The buoyant force (B) on an object immersed in a fluid is equal to
the weight of the fluid displaced