A table tennis ball is floating in a bucket of water. If the bucket is taken inside an elevator accelerating upwards, choose the correct statement :

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Question

A table tennis ball is floating in a bucket of water. If the bucket is taken inside an elevator accelerating upwards, choose the correct statement :

the buoyant force on the ball increases and the volume submerged remains same.

the buoyant force on the ball decreases and the volume submerged remains same.

the buoyant force on the ball remains same and the volume submerged remains same.

the buoyant force on the ball increases and the volume submerged also increases.

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F_B – mg = ma, F_B = m(g + a)