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Buoyancy

Buoyancy

Buoyancy is the force caused in the gravitational field towards the direction opposite to gravity.
Followings are typical examples:

  1. - Force caused by density difference due to change in fluid temperature (below top)
  2. - Force applied from fluid being pushed by an object floating on a fluid (below bottom)