10–15% of the AP exam. Key topics: Internal structure of fluids and density, Pressure and its relationship to force and area, Hydrostatic pressure variation with depth, Buoyancy and Archimedes' Principle, Fluids and Newton's Laws: floating, sinking, and submerged equilibrium, Continuity equation for incompressible flow, Bernoulli's equation and conservation of energy in fluid flow.
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