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Josh picked up a rock from the sea bed. it was easy to lift. it felt much heavier when he carried it up to the beach. Why did the stone feel lighter when it was under the water …

Josh picked up a rock from the sea bed. it was easy to lift. it felt much heavier when he carried it up to the beach. Why did the stone feel lighter when it was under the water …
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Josh picked up a rock from the sea bed. it was easy to lift. it felt much heavier when he carried it up to the beach. Why did the stone feel lighter when it was under the water ?

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This effect is due to buoyancy.
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