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A solid plastic cube of side 0.2m is submerged in a liquid density of 0.8kg\(m^{-3}\). ...

A solid plastic cube of side 0.2m is submerged in a liquid density of 0.8kg\(m^{-3}\). Calculate the upthrust of the liquid on the cube (g=10\(ms^{-2}\)
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  • A 0.064N
  • B 0.025N
  • C 0.016N
  • D 0.008N
  • E 0.003N
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Upthrust = Volume of fluid displaced =vpg =0.2 x 0.2 x 0.2 x0.8 x 10= 0.064N

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