Part of a Wreck from a Ship Weighs 500 N

question 51

Multiple Choice

Part of a wreck from a ship weighs 500 N. It displaces 100 N of fluid. The buoyant force acting on it is

• A)100 N.
• B)250 N.
• C)500 N.
• From this we can see that the buoyant force is equal to the
• D)weight of the submerged object.
• E)volume of fluid displaced.
• F)difference between the weight of the object and the weight of fluid.
• G)weight of fluid displaced.

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