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Mechanical Properties of Fluids
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Write an expression for buoyant force exerted by liquid when immersed in liquid.

Answer

The buoyant force on body is, 

                           U = Vρg 

where,
V is the volume of body immersed in liquid,and
ρ is the density of liquid.

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