Mechanical Engineering - Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics - Section 1 (Q.No. 41)
41.
The body will sink down if the force of buoyancy is __________ the weight of the liquid displaced.
Discussion:
14 comments Page 1 of 2.
Gopala krishnan said:
1 decade ago
What is buoyancy force?
Rajeev said:
1 decade ago
Buoyancy force is the upward force exerted by the fluid on the object placed in a fluid and this force is equal to the volume of the fluid displaced.
Nadim said:
10 years ago
The force of buoyancy is less than the weight of the body then only the the body will sink. Am I correct?
Sadhasivam said:
10 years ago
Normally outside body weight is normal but inside water to the body. Body weight will be decreased main reason buoyancy force.
Ashutosh said:
9 years ago
Force of buoyancy = weight of liquid displaced. This is true always.
Vnr said:
9 years ago
Equal to is the correct answer.
Srikanta Kumar pradhan said:
8 years ago
If the force of buoyancy is less than the weight of the liquid displaced then the body will sink down.
Shiplu said:
8 years ago
This question may not be valid.
Amol and kundan said:
8 years ago
Greater than is the correct answer.
Ashwini said:
8 years ago
Buoyancy force means upthrust force.
Answer is right.
Answer is right.
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