A body floats in a liquid contained in a beaker. The whole system as shown in the figure…

Physics · NEET · NTA ExamsProperties of Solids and Liquids

A body floats in a liquid contained in a beaker. The whole system as shown in the figure falls freely under gravity. The upthrust on the body is

\(0\)

  1. zero
  2. equal to the weight of liquid displaced
  3. equal to the weight of the body in air
  4. equal to the weight of the immersed portion of the body

Answer

(A) zero

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