An object floating in a liquid also feels the:
AElectric force
BMuscular force
CBuoyant force
DMagnetic force
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Buoyant force
1. Gravity pulls a submerged object down.
2. The liquid pushes back up on it.
3. That upward push is the buoyant force.
4. So the answer is the buoyant force.
_Source: syllabus Science, Ch 6 'How Forces Affect Motion'_
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