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Buoyancy Calculator
Find the upward buoyant force on a submerged object from the fluid density and the volume of fluid that it displaces when immersed.
F_b = ρ × V × g
The buoyant force equals the weight of the fluid pushed aside, so denser fluids and larger volumes lift more.
Buoyant force
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