When People Get into a Small Boat It Settles Lower

question 60

Multiple Choice

When people get into a small boat it settles lower in the water and

• A)the buoyant force increases as a result of more water being displaced.
• B)the net force on the boat again becomes zero.
• C)the pressure on the bottom of the boat becomes greater because it is deeper in the water.
• D)all of the above.

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