The righting moment can be determined by multiplying the displacement by the __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option B — righting arm (GZ)
Righting moment represents the rotational force returning a vessel to upright. It is calculated mathematically as the product of the vessel's total displacement and the righting arm (GZ), which is the horizontal distance between G and the line of buoyancy.
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