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No. The displacement is all that matters here.

Related: Stand on a scale and pull up on your shoelaces. No matter how much force you pull with, you will be unable to lift yourself from the scale, or even to decrease the weight it displays.
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TBone 9mo ago

Good analogy (at least for the ping-pong ball).

But would there not be a downward buoyant force exhibited from the steel ball?

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pup 9mo ago

I suck at replying correctly sometimes...

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