Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Who discovered Principle of Buoyancy?

  1. James Farraday

  2. Archimedes

  3. Sir Isaac Newton

  4. Albert Einstein
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Explanation

Archimedes discovered the Principle of Buoyancy, which states that an object submerged in a fluid experiences an upward force equal to the weight of the fluid displaced. This principle explains why ships float and is fundamental to fluid mechanics and hydrostatics.

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