1
Question
Question 13
An object weighs 10 N in air. When immersed fully in water, it weighs only 8 N. The weight of the liquid displaced by the object will be
(a) 2 N
(b) 8 N
(c) 10 N
(d) 12 N
An object weighs 10 N in air. When immersed fully in water, it weighs only 8 N. The weight of the liquid displaced by the object will be
(a) 2 N
(b) 8 N
(c) 10 N
(d) 12 N
Open in App
Solution
(a) 2 N
According to Archimedes principle,
Weight of liquid displaced = Weight in air - Weight in water = 10 - 8 = 2 N
(a) 2 N
According to Archimedes principle,
Weight of liquid displaced = Weight in air - Weight in water = 10 - 8 = 2 N
Suggest Corrections
4
Similar questions
View More
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
Explore more
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
