A body of mass 2 kg floats on a liquid what is the buoyant force on the body?

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Dear Student!! When a body is floating in a liquid then the weight of the body is equal to the buoyant force acting on the body. Buoyant force = Weight of the body = mg =2Ã—9.8 =19.6 N Regards

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