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The loss of weight of a submerged body equals the weight of the fluid displaced by the body.<\/p>\n

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The principle that a partially or fully submerged object will experience an upward buoyant force equal to the weight or the volume of fluid displaced by the object.<\/p>\n

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An object\u2019s volume when submerged in water equals the volume of the water it displaces. If the mass and volume are known, the density can be calculated. This principle underlies the determination of body fatness through underwater weighing.<\/p>\n

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A fundamental principle that establishes a connection between buoyancy and displacement proclaims that when a body is submerged in water, the reduction in weight is precisely proportional to the magnitude of the water displaced by the body.<\/p>\n

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