13. A floating body is considered to be in stable equilibrium if * Mark only one oval. • the weight of the fluid it displaces is equal to its own weight. •the center of gravity is below the center of buoyancy. •its metacenter is above the center of gravity • None of these

13. A floating body is considered to be in stable equilibrium if * Mark only one oval. • the weight of the fluid it displaces is equal to its own weight. •the center of gravity is below the center of buoyancy. •its metacenter is above the center of gravity • None of these

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Chapter10: Virtual Work And Potential Energy

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Problem 10.57P: Find the stable equilibrium position of the system described in Prob. 10.56 if m = 2.06 kg.

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13. A floating body is considered to be in stable equilibrium if *
Mark only one oval.
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• the weight of the fluid it displaces is equal to its own weight.
• the center of gravity is below the center of buoyancy.
its metacenter is above the center of gravity
• None of these
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