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Define metacentric height. Discuss its significance for stable, unstable, and neutral equilibrium of floating bodies.

06 Mar 2026
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Metacentric height is defined as the distance between the center of gravity (G) of a floating body and its metacenter (M), which is the point where the line of action of the buoyant force intersects the vertical axis of the body when it is slightly tilted. It is usually denoted by GM and is a key parameter in assessing the stability of floating bodies such as ships, boats, and _________ ______ ________ _________ ______ _______ __________ ____ ______ _________ ___.
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