Archimedes principle states that
 a. when a body is inversed in a
fluid, the fluid exerts a downward
force on the body whose
magnitude is equal to the weight
of the displaced fluid
 b. when a body is inversed in a
fluid, the fluid exerts a upward
force on the body whose
magnitude is equal to the weight
of the displaced fluid.
 c. when a body is inversed in a
fluid, the fluid exerts a downward
force on the body whose
magnitude is greater than the
weight of the displaced fluid.
 d. when a body is inversed in a
fluid, the fluid exerts a downward
force on the body whose
magnitude is lower than the
weight of the displaced fluid.

1 Answer

Answer :

when a body is inversed in a fluid,
the fluid exerts a upward force on the
body whose magnitude is equal to the
weight of the displaced fluid.

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