Question

Is upthrust equal to weight?

Answer 1

Answer:

Upthrust-The net upward force exerted by a body to an object immersed partially or completely in it,is called its Upthrust. Weight- The quantity of the matter contained by a body is called Weight.

Answer 2

Answer:

When a body is partly or totally immersed in a fluid there is an upthrust that is equal to the weight of fluid is displaced. Upthrust = apparent loss of weight of object = weight in air - weight in liquid.....