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A small body with relative density falls in air from a height on to the surface of a liquid of relative density where . The time elapsed after entering the liquid to the instant when it comes to instantaneous rest inside liquid :

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

Speed on reaching the liquid:

The buoyant force exceeds the body weight, so the upward acceleration is


The body comes to rest after entering the liquid:


Option B.

Source force diagram: buoyancy upward and body weight downward

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