Q 12. For the stability of a floating body, under the influence of gravity alone, which of the following is TRUE?
(A) Metacentre should be below centre of gravity.
(B) Metacentre should be above centre of gravity.
(C) Metacentre and centre of gravity must lie on the same horizontal line.
(D) Metacentre and centre of gravity must lie on the same vertical line.
Answer: (B)
Explanation: