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Centre of buoyancy always
Centre of buoyancy always
Updated On: Mar 21, 2024
- Coincides with the centre of gravity.
- Coincides with the centroid of the volume of fluid displaced.
- Remains above the centre of gravity.
- Remains below the centre of gravity.
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The Correct Option is B
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The correct option is(B): Coincides with the centroid of the volume of fluid displaced.
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