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A block of gold and a block of wood both have the same volume. If both of them are submerged in water, then write in two points that which block will experience more buoyant
force?

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$F_{b} = V \times ρ \times g b o t h w i l l e x p e r i e n c e s a m e b u o y a n c y f o r c e a s t h e i r v o l u m e i s s a m e . R e g a r d s$

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