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SSC CHSL 2019 PYQ — Question 38

SSC CHSL - 3rd July 2019 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q38

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Which force helps swimmers float in water?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Buoyant force.  

Which force helps swimmers float in water?

Buoyant force

Buoyant force:
  • Buoyant force refers to the upward-directed force that a fluid (either a liquid or a gas) exerts on an object that is partially or completely immersed in the fluid.
  • The buoyant force also explains why we can lift objects underwater more easily than on land.