A brick is submerged in water the buoyancy force is based on: O the area and weight of the brick O volume and weight of the brick O There is no Buoyant force since bricks do not float. O volume of the brick and density of the water O the heaviness of the brick
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Step 1: The buoyant force is the upward force exerted by a fluid that opposes the weight of an immersed object. Show more…
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