The Reason That Buoyant Force Acts Upward on a Submerged

question 49

Multiple Choice

The reason that buoyant force acts upward on a submerged object is that

• A)it acts in a direction to oppose gravity.
• B)if it acted downward,nothing would float.
• C)the weight of fluid displaced reacts with an upward force.
• D)upward pressure against the bottom is greater than downward pressure against the top of the submerged object.

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