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Question
State Archimedes principle.
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Solution
When a body is partially or wholly immersed in a fluid, it experiences an upward thrust equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by it and its upthrust acts through the center of gravity of the liquid displaced.
Upthrust or buoyant force = weight of liquid displaced.
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