A body which weighs 50N in air displaces 3.7kg of water when partially immersed in water. Calculate the upthrust on the body?
A
8.7N
B
37.0N
C
87.0N
D
13.0N
Verified Correct Answer: B.
Physical Principles & Numerical Solution
Upthrust = Weight or water displaced
= 3.7 x 10 = 37N
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