Question
A body dipped into a liquid experience an upthrust. State two factors on which upthrust on the body depend.
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Answer
Upthrust or buoyant force depends on the following factors:
(i) The volume of the body submerged in the liquid.
(ii) The density of the liquid.
(iii) Acceleration due to gravity.
(i) The volume of the body submerged in the liquid.
(ii) The density of the liquid.
(iii) Acceleration due to gravity.
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