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Q.

A body is just floating on the surface of liquid. The density of the body is same as that of the liquid. The body is slightly pushed down. Then it will

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a

come back slowly to its earlier position

b

remain submerged where it is left

c

sink in liquid

d

come out vigoursly

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

  • When a body that is simply floating in a liquid with the same density as the body is slightly pushed downward, the downward force on the body rises because of air pressure and the water column above the body. 
  • The body sink into the liquid as a result.

Hence the correct answer is sink in liquid.

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