Physics 212 Lecture: "Archimedes' Principal and Bouyancy".

• Fluids exert an upwards force on objects immersed within them
• Gravity exerts a downwards force on objects
• If density of object is greater than fluid, it sinks

This lecture discusses material in Chapter 13 of Knight, Jones and Field

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