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(i) Please rewrite the equation attached, representing fluid flow in the presence of a buoyancy force.

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The equation that represents fluid flow in the presence of a buoyancy force is determined, through the use of three fundamental reference scales of velocity, length, and density. By deriving the reference scales for time and pressure, we obtain the final equation.

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