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  1. One of the following statements is true with regards to bodies that float or are submerged in liquids :

  2. A.
    For a body wholly submerged in a liquid the stability is ensured if the centre of buoyancy is below the centre of gravity of the body
    B.
    For a body floating in a liquid the stability is ensured if the centre of buoyancy is below the centre of gravity of the body
    C.
    For a body floating in a liquid the stability is ensured if the centre of buoyancy and the centre of gravity, regardless of the relative positions of the centre of buoyancy and gravity
    D.
    For a body floating in a liquid the stability is ensured if the centre of buoyancy is below the centre of gravity and the metacentre is above both the centres of gravity and buoyancy.

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    Answer : Option D

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