When the amount of fluid displaced is equal to weight of body, it is called as _______

A)
buoyancy
B)
metacentre
C)
centre of gravity
D)
centre of buoyancy

Correct Answer :   buoyancy


Explanation : When a body is immersed in a fluid, an upward fluid is exerted by the fluid on the body. This upward force is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by the body and is called as buoyancy or the force of buoyancy.