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| States that the buoyant forces on an object equals the weight of the fluid displaced by the object. |
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| States that when the speed of a fluid increases, the pressure exerted by the fluid decreases. |
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| The upward force exerted by a fluid on any object placed in the fluid. |
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| The mass of an object divided by its volume. |
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| A substance that has no definite shape and can flow. |
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| Use of a fluid to increase an applied force. |
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| The amount of matter in an object. |
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| States that the pressure applied to a confined fluid is transmitted equally throughout the fluid. |
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| The amount of force applied per unite area on an object’s surface. |
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| The SI unit for pressure. |
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The gravitational force between on object and Earth.
Weight = mass (acceleration due to gravity) |
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