In an experiment when an object is immersed in water , volume displaced by water gives: a) mass of the object immersed. b)weight of the object immersed. c) volume of the object immersed. d) buoyant force on the object.

Asked by Kusum and Sanjeet | 7th Jan, 2014, 06:21: PM

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Ans: b) Weight of the object immersed.

According to Archimedes' principle, the volume of water displaced by the object is equal to its weight.

 

 

Answered by Hanisha Vyas | 8th Jan, 2014, 11:54: AM

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