When a body is partially or completely immersed in a fluid at rest, it experiences ______ which is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by it

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When a body is partially or completely immersed in a fluid ,it experience a upward thrust called buoyancy force ,which is equal to the weight of fluid replaced by body.

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