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Does a person experience same buoyancy while swimming in swimming pool or in sea?


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  1. Sea water is denser than the water in the swimming pool.
  2. Buoyancy is directly proportional to the density of the fluid in which body is immersed.
  3. Hence, the buoyancy will be more in case of sea water, and it will be easier for swimming.

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