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  2. Archimedes' principle - Wikipedia

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    Archimedes' principle, as stated above, equates the buoyant force to the weight of the fluid displaced. One common point of confusion [by whom?] regarding Archimedes' principle is the meaning of displaced volume. Common demonstrations involve measuring the rise in water level when an object floats on the surface in order to calculate the ...

  3. Buoyancy - Wikipedia

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    Buoyancy (/ ˈ b ɔɪ ən s i, ˈ b uː j ən s i /), [1] [2] or upthrust is a net upward force exerted by a fluid that opposes the weight of a partially or fully immersed object. In a column of fluid, pressure increases with depth as a result of the weight of the overlying fluid.

  4. Luminous mind - Wikipedia

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    Luminous mind (Skt: prabhāsvara-citta or ābhāsvara-citta, Pali: pabhassara citta; Tib: འོད་གསལ་གྱི་སེམས་ ’od gsal gyi sems; Ch: 光明心 guangmingxin; Jpn: 清浄心 syōzyōshin) is a Buddhist term which appears only rarely in the Pali Canon, but is common in the Mahayana sūtras [1] [2] and central to the Buddhist tantras.

  5. Cheerios effect - Wikipedia

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    Light reflections reveal the curved water surface around the coins. Several coins have sunk to the bottom of the cup, showing that these coins normally do not float. In fluid mechanics , the Cheerios effect is a colloquial name for the phenomenon of floating objects appearing to either attract or repel one another.

  6. What Do All the Heart Emojis Mean? A Guide To Using the ... - AOL

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    Choosing the right heart emoji to add to a message or caption can be difficult, given the many options. Here's a guide to every color and type of heart emoji.

  7. Lifebuoy - Wikipedia

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    Lifebuoy with emergency light on a cruise ship A lifebuoy floating on water. A lifebuoy or life ring, among many other names (see § Other names), is a life-saving buoy designed to be thrown to a person in water to provide buoyancy and prevent drowning. [1] Some modern lifebuoys are fitted with one or more seawater-activated lights to aid ...

  8. Here's the 411 on All the Different Meanings for Heart Emojis

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    Light Blue Heart. There's a new heart emoji on the block (since 2022), and its light blue hue, according to Emojipedia, epitomizes "love, friendship, feelings of warmth, and the color blue ...

  9. The Royal Family Has a Light-Hearted Annual Gift ... - AOL

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    The Windsors have a penchant for giving each other cheeky gifts to celebrate the holiday, because, when you already own the Crown Jewels, the next most priceless thing is a laugh.