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What difference can be seen in flotation of ship in river and sea?​
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What difference can be seen in flotation of ship in river and sea?​

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The sea water is denser than river water. Hence a ship experiences more buoyant force in sea water than in river and hence the volume of ship immersed inside water decreases to balance the weight of the ship.
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