QuestionFluid mechanics / buoyancy
The force of buoyancy on an object floating on water is F, while it is S on an object that sinks in water. The weight of both the objects is W. Which one of the following is always true?
- (a) F = W and S = 0
- (b) Both F and S have upward direction
- (c) F has upward direction and S has downward direction
- (d) F = W and S > W
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