A body is just floating on the surface of a liquid. The density of the body is same as…
Physics · JEE Main · NTA Exams — Properties of Solids and Liquids
A body is just floating on the surface of a liquid. The density of the body is same as that of the liquid. The body is slightly pushed down. What will happen to the body?
- It will come back slowly to its earlier position.
- It will remain submerged where it is left.
- It will sink.
- It will come out violently.
Answer
(C) It will sink.
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