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Buoyancy Force Calculator

buoyancy force calculator. Get instant, accurate results. Enter values for instant results with step-by-step formulas.

Reviewed by Manoj Kumar, Mathematics Educator

Reviewed by Manoj Kumar, Mathematics Educator

Formula

F_b = ฯ_fluid ร— V_displaced ร— g

Archimedes principle: buoyant force equals the weight of displaced fluid.

Worked Examples

Example 1: Wooden block

Problem:ฯ=1000 kg/mยณ, V=0.5 mยณ

Solution:Fb=1000ร—0.5ร—9.81=4905 N

Result:4905 N

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