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When gravitational force and buoyant force is balanced on the lithosphere the rock is in what kind of state?
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What direction does buoyant force point?
the buoyant force points up and gravity goes down that's why we are balanced.
Is buoyant force is basically an electromagnetic force?
No. Buoyancy derives from gravitational forces.
How do you calculate the buoyant force of an object?
the part(volume) of body inside the liquid X mass of that body X gravitational force (g)
How buoyant force is influenced by gravity?
Buoyant force is entirely the result of gravity. In a gravitational field, we find denser objects sinking in whatever medium they are in (usually air or water) and less dense objects, if the density is lower than the surrounding medium, floating. In the absence of a gravitational field (or in free fall, which is equivalent) everything floats.
How can you determine the buoyant force for an object that sinks?
The buoyant force is equal to the weight of the liquid displaced by the sinking object. This can be determined by finding the product of the liquid's density, the volume displaced, and the gravitational acceleration (which is approximately 9.81 meters per second squared).
What forces are invovled in an object floating?
The gravitational force and the buoyant force.
What direction does buoyant force point?
the buoyant force points up and gravity goes down that's why we are balanced.
Is buoyant force is basically an electromagnetic force?
No. Buoyancy derives from gravitational forces.
How does swimming relate to physics?
by the balance of buoyant and gravitational force
How are the forces inside of the closed balloon balanced?
Buoyant force and weight
Do submarines have to do with buoyant force?
The Buoyant force depends on the equation Fb=mfg where Fb is the buoyant force, mf is the mass of the fluid (water) that is displaced by the body and g is the Earth's gravitational constant 6.673x10-11Newton Meters squared per kilograms squared (Nm2/kg2) Submarines use buoyant forces and gravity to move up and down with in the water. When the Buoyant force is less than the Earth's gravitational pull on the submarine, it sinks, when the buoyant force is greater than the Earth's gravitational pull on the submarine, it rises. Once the submarine is already submerged, the buoyant force is constant. Submarines adjust the Earth's gravitational pull on it by filling the space in between the inner walls and outer walls with water and/or gasses. With out buoyant forces, the submarine would never return to the surface of the water.
Where can you put an object so that it will have no buoyant force?
In space and away from anything with a gravitational pull.
Isostacy is the balance between what two forces?
Gravity and buoyancyWhat two forces are balanced when a system is in isostasy?Downward gravity and upward buoyancy
How does the buoyant force affect a submerged object?
If the weight of the object is higher than the buoyant force the object SINKS. And the opposite happens if the weight is lower than the buoyant force. If it is equal, the object neither sink nor float, it is neutrally buoyant.
Why is terminal velocity an example of balanced forces?
When terminal velocity is reached, the gravitational force is balanced with the force of resistance.
What would happen if the gravitational pull on an object is greater than the buant force on a fluid?
As worded, the question doesn't mean much. I think you want to compare thegravitational force on an object with the buoyant force on the same object whenit's in a fluid.As long as the gravitational force is greater than the buoyant force, the objectmust keep accelerating downward ... sinking further and faster, and displacingmore fluid as it goes. If it ever displaces enough fluid for the buoyant force toequal the gravitational force on it (its 'weight'), then it stops sinking, and floatsright there.
Is it possible the buoyant force is able to act against the whole gravitational force?
Yes. That situation results in a phenomenon known as "floating".
