A floating body is said to be in a state of stable equilibrium Options: A . &nbspwhen its metacentric height is zero B . &nbspwhen the metacentre is above the centre of gravity C . &nbspwhen the metacentre is below the centre of gravity D . &nbsponly when its centre of gravity is below its centre of buoyancy

A floating body is said to be in a state of stable equilibrium

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A floating body is said to be in a state of stable equilibrium

Options:

A . when its metacentric height is zero

B . when the metacentre is above the centre of gravity

C . when the metacentre is below the centre of gravity

D . only when its centre of gravity is below its centre of buoyancy

Answer: Option B

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