Question
Easy
The buoyant force on an object immersed in liquid acts in :
1
Parallel to liquid surface
2
Upward direction
3
Downward direction
4
All direction
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: CTET
Level/Paper: CTET_P2
Chapter: Fluid Mechanics
Topic: Pressure in Fluids
Correct Answer
Option B
Explanation
The buoyant force on an object immersed in a liquid acts in the upward direction. This is consistent with Option 2, which is the correct answer. Let's delve into the reasoning behind this: 1. Explanation for Option 2 (Upward direction): - The buoyant force is a result of the pressure difference experienced by an object submerged in a fluid. According to Archimedes' principle, the buoyant force is equal to theтАжRead More
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