The tendency for an immersed body to be lifted up in the fluid, due to – McqOptions

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1.	The tendency for an immersed body to be lifted up in the fluid, due to an upward force opposite to the action of gravity is known as
A.	Buoyancy
B.	Centre of buoyancy
C.	Buoyant force
D.	None of the above.
Answer» B. Centre of buoyancy

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