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Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machinery Miscellaneous

Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machinery

  1. For a floating body, buoyant force acts at the
    1. centroid of the floating body
    2. center of gravity of the body
    3. centroid of the fluid vertically below the body
    4. centroid of the displaced fluid
Correct Option: D

For floating body Buoyancy force acts through the center of buoyancy which is C.G for displaced volume.



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