Question: The metacentric heights of two floating bodies A and B are 1 m and 1.5 m respectively. Select the correct statement.

Options

A : The bodies A and B have equal stability

B : The body A is more stable than body B

C : The body B is more stable than body A

D : The bodies A and B are unstable

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