Which of the following describes the buoyant force acting on an object submerged in a fluid? (2020)

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Which of the following describes the buoyant force acting on an object submerged in a fluid? (2020)
  1. It is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced.
  2. It is equal to the weight of the object.
  3. It is always greater than the weight of the object.
  4. It is independent of the fluid density.

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Q: Which of the following describes the buoyant force acting on an object submerged in a fluid? (2020)
Solution: According to Archimedes' principle, the buoyant force on a submerged object is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by the object.
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