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JAMB Physics 2025 Objective — Question 15

Question 15 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Physics 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A glass block is completely immersed in water. The upthrust acting on it:

  • A. equals the weight of the block
  • B. equals the weight of displaced waterCorrect
  • C. is greater at the sides
  • D. acts horizontally

Explanation

Archimedes' principle: upthrust = weight of fluid displaced.

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