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What do u mean by centre of buoyancy?


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Centre of buoyancy:

  1. The centre of gravity of the volume of displaced fluid when an object is immersed in the fluid is called the centre of buoyancy.
  2. The centre of gravity of the object and centre of buoyancy of the liquid are in line when the object is upright.


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