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Pressure exerted by liquids and gases - class-IX
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The magnitude of buoyant force acting on an object immersed in a liquid depends on
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Both A and B
💡 Explanation:
According to Archimedes Principle, the magnitude of buoyant force experienced is equal to the weight of liquid displaced by it by being placed in it.
Hence $B=V _{immersed}\rho g$
Hence $B$ depends both on $V _{immersed}$ and $\rho$.
Correct answer is option C.