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Para que un barco flote y se mantenga en posición de equilibrio:For a boat to float in equilibrium:

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Correct answer: c) Upthrust and displacement must be equal.

Why it is correct

Weight and upthrust balance.

Why the others are not

  • a) It would rise.
  • b) It would sink.
  • d) That is not true.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Upthrust = weight.

Where this question comes from

Regulations

Try it: Decisions on board

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