Fluids Concepts
4 concepts · Grades 6-8, 9-12 · 4 prerequisite connections
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Density
Density is the amount of mass packed into a given volume. In physics, it helps explain why some materials float, sink, or create larger pressure.
6-8
Pressure
Pressure is the amount of force acting on each unit of area.
6-8
Buoyancy
Buoyancy is the upward force a fluid exerts on an object that is partly or fully immersed in it.
6-8
Archimedes' Principle
Archimedes' principle states that the buoyant force on an immersed object equals the weight of the fluid that the object displaces.
9-12