Archimedes principle is applicable on liquids only.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
Archimedes' principle applies to fluids (both liquids and gasses).
For buoyant force to act an object needs to be immersed in fluids while immersing is not possible in solids.
Hence, the statement is False.

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