As a Rock Sinks Deeper and Deeper into Water of Constant

question 57

Multiple Choice

As a rock sinks deeper and deeper into water of constant density,what happens to the buoyant force on it if it started above the surface of the water?

• A)The buoyant force keeps increasing steadily.
• B)The buoyant force remains constant.
• C)The buoyant force first increases and then remains constant.
• D)The buoyant force steadily decreases.

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