Question

    The statement that the upward buoyant force that is exerted on a body immersed in a fluid, whether fully or partially, is equal to the weight of the fluid that the body displaces is related to:

    A Beer Lambert Law Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Pascal's Law Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Archimedes' Principle Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Bernoulli's Principle Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Archimedes' principle states that: "The upward buoyant force that is exerted on a body immersed in a fluid, whether fully or partially submerged, is equal to the volume of the fluid that the body displaces."

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