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Sometimes due to their weight.

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Why does sand sink to the bottom of water?

Sand has a higher density than water, so it sinks to the bottom when placed in water due to gravity pulling it down. The sand particles are heavier and more compact than water molecules, causing them to settle at the bottom.


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Does sand float or sink?

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Does wet sand sink?

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Why do you sink when you walk on sand dunes?

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What can you sink into that is wet and fells muddy?

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