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Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machinery

  1. For a completely submerged body with centre of gravity G and centre of buoyancy B, the condition of stability will be
    1. G is located below B
    2. G is located above B
    3. G and B are coincident
    4. Independent of the locations of G and B
Correct Option: A

A body in a liquid is said to be stable, when given small displacement, it returns to its original position.
Stability of completely submerged Bodies

The center of gravity ‘G’ is below the center of Buoyancy ‘B’.



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