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A body will be in a stable equilibrium in a floating condition if

AThe metacenter is below the centre of gravity

BThe metacenter is above the centre of gravity

CThe metacentric height is zero

DThe centre of buoyancy coincide with the centre of gravity

Answer:

B. The metacenter is above the centre of gravity

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