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DESCRIBE ABOUT ARCHIMEDS PRINCIPALS

Archimedes’ principle describes a law of physics regarding how fluids interact with a solid body in their midst. It is, basically, the concept of buoyancy: A body immersed in liquid will be subject to upward forces equal to the fluid it displaces. This upward force is known as buoyancy, and it is what keeps ships, people and objects afloat.

 


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