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El centro de gravedad del volumen de la parte sumergida del buque se denomina:The centre of gravity of the volume of the submerged part of the vessel is called:

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Correct answer: d) Centre of buoyancy

Why it is correct

It is the centre of buoyancy, C, where the upthrust acts.

Why the others are not

  • a) That is not the name.
  • b) Displacement is a weight.
  • c) That is G, of the whole boat.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Submerged part: centre of buoyancy.

Where this question comes from

Regulations

Try it: Stability

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