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IF AN OBJECT IS FLOATING ON WATER, DOES IT DISPLACE ANY AMOUNT OF WATER ? WHY ?
IF AN OBJECT IS FLOATING ON WATER, DOES IT DISPLACE ANY AMOUNT OF WATER ? WHY ?
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An object floats on the water that means,
weight of the object = buoyant force
=> mg = (ÏV)g
Where, V = volume of water displaced by the object
Ï = density of water
It shows that, object displaces the water.
An object floats on the water that means,
weight of the object = buoyant force
=> mg = (ÏV)g
Where, V = volume of water displaced by the object
Ï = density of water
It shows that, object displaces the water.
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