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The magnitude of buoyant force acting on an object immersed in a liquid depends on (i)__ of the object immersed in the liquid, and (ii) ____ of the liquid.

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To solve the question regarding the factors on which the magnitude of buoyant force depends, we can break it down into the following steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Buoyant Force**: - Buoyant force is the upward force exerted by a fluid on an object that is immersed in it. This force acts against the weight of the object. 2. **Key Formula**: ...
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  • Buoyant force acting on a body immersed in a fluid depends on:

    A
    the shape of the body
    B
    the mass of the body
    C
    the mass of the fluid displaced
    D
    depth to which body is immersed
  • Buoyant force acting on an object is equal to the

    A
    mass of the solid immersed
    B
    weight of the solid immersed
    C
    mass of the liquid displaced by the object
    D
    weight of the liquid displaced by the object
  • Loss of wuight of a body immersed in a liquid is:

    A
    equal to the weight of the liquid displaced
    B
    more than the weight of the liquid displaced
    C
    less than the weight of the liquid displaced
    D
    zero
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