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A beaker is filled with water to its brim. A child, while playing drops his ball of mass 1 kg into it and eventually ends up wetting himself with water. He weighs the water and found it to be 1 N. Find the buoyant force experienced by the ball.


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1 N

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2 N

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3 N

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4 N

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Solution

The correct option is A

1 N


According to Archimedes principle, the weight of the liquid displaced is equal to the buoyant force. Here the weight of the displaced liquid is 1 N, so the buoyant force would be 1 N.


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