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Why are you more easily able to sync to the bottom of the swimming pool when you expel as much as possible from your lungs

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Dear Student ,
As the weight of the body is more so weight of the body pulls it in the water and due to this reason and also for less volume of air inside the lungs causes us to sink in the bottom of water .

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