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Physics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2026 · Paper 11 · Question 14

9702Density and pressure

An object is submerged in a liquid. Which statement about the upthrust acting on the object is correct?

  1. AIt is proportional to the density of the liquid.
  2. BIt is proportional to the density of the object.
  3. CIt is proportional to the total depth of the liquid.
  4. DIt is proportional to the weight of the object.

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Correct answer: A. It is proportional to the density of the liquid.

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