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What is the term for the upward force exerted by a fluid on an object submerged

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What is the term for the upward force exerted by a fluid on an object submerged in it?
  1. Buoyancy
  2. Weight
  3. Pressure
  4. Density

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the term for the upward force exerted by a fluid on an object submerged in it?
  • Step 1: Understand that when an object is placed in a fluid (like water), it experiences forces acting on it.
  • Step 2: Recognize that one of these forces is the upward force that the fluid exerts on the object.
  • Step 3: Learn that this upward force helps to support the weight of the object in the fluid.
  • Step 4: Know that this upward force is specifically called 'buoyancy'.
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