Physics · Gravitation and Flotation
A solid iron rod is placed on the surface of water. What would happen if the upthrust of water on the iron rod were greater than the downward force acting on it?
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- 1The iron rod would float on the water surface.✓
- 2The iron rod would move downwards.
- 3The iron rod would sink slowly.
- 4The iron rod would sink faster.
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The iron rod would float on the water surface.
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