{"id":7207,"date":"2024-04-15T02:41:19","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=7207"},"modified":"2024-04-15T02:41:19","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:41:19","slug":"the-center-of-gravity-of-the-volume-of-the-liquid-displaced-by-an-immersed-body-is-called-a-center-of-gravity-b-center-of-pressure-c-metacentre-d-center-of-buoyancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-center-of-gravity-of-the-volume-of-the-liquid-displaced-by-an-immersed-body-is-called-a-center-of-gravity-b-center-of-pressure-c-metacentre-d-center-of-buoyancy\/","title":{"rendered":"The center of gravity of the volume of the liquid displaced by an immersed body is called A. center of gravity B. center of pressure C. metacentre D. center of buoyancy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;center of gravity&#8221; option2=&#8221;center of pressure&#8221; option3=&#8221;metacentre&#8221; option4=&#8221;center of buoyancy&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>D. center of buoyancy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The center of buoyancy is the point at which the buoyant force acts on a body. 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