Question

Which of the following conditions is used to determine the stable equilibrium of all partially submerged floating bodies?

• A. Centre of buoyancy must be below the centre of gravity
• B. Metacentre must be at a lower level than the centre of gravity
• C. Centre of buoyancy must be above the centre of gravity
• D. metacentre must be at a higher level than the centre of gravity

Answer 1

The correct option is D metacentre must be at a higher level than the centre of gravity

metacentre must be at a higher level than the centre of gravity