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Where do you observe Archimedes principle in our daily life? Give two examples.

There are many things in our daily life in which we see Archimedes principle some of them are –


● The mug floats when we try to push it in in water.


● Grains sink and soak water then start floating.


● When we put a plastic ship it float on water.


● Air jackets/air balls float in swimming pools.


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