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What data is required to determine the stability of a floating body?

AMass of the floating body

BDisplaced volume of the floating body

CAngle of tilt of the floating body

DPosition of the metacentre

Answer:

D. Position of the metacentre

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The stability of a floating body is determined by the position of the metacenter


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