Multiple Choice
Buoyant force acts upward on a submerged object because
A) it acts in a direction to oppose gravity.
B) the weight of fluid displaced reacts with an upward force.
C) pressure against its bottom is greater than pressure against its top.
D) none of the above
Correct Answer:
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