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Le Canard Flotte ! Pourquoi? Le Secret de la Poussée Expliqué ! #shorts

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Une jeune fille découvre le fascinant concept de flottabilité. Observez la magie opérer avec un simple canard en caoutchouc et de l'eau.

Concepts explained

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Original explanations based on the cited sources.

Buoyancy

Buoyancy is the upward force a liquid or gas exerts on an immersed object, because pressure is greater below the object than above it.

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Floating and sinking

For an object floating freely, buoyancy balances its weight. Under ordinary conditions, an object denser on average than the liquid sinks; trapped air counts in that average.

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