answersLogoWhite

0

Does a water bottle float on top of water?

Updated: 8/21/2019
User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago

Best Answer

An unopened water bottle contains a small pocket of air, allowing it to float. If the water bottle were to have this air removed, its buoyancy would be determined by the purity of the water inside and outside of the plastic.

User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Does a water bottle float on top of water?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Why wont pop rocks stay at top in a bottle of water?

too dense to float


How can you make a bottle float then sink then float?

A bottle, though heavier than water, can be made to float by trapping air inside of it. This same bottle can be made to sink by filling it with water, or a substance heavier than water. It can again float by emptying it and trapping air in it.


Does a 2 liter soda float in water?

An empty,sealed 2 liter soda bottle WILL float in water.


When water and decane are mixed which layer will float on top?

Decane will float on top


Is water from outer space the same as water on earth?

no because it comes in bubbles that float,for example if I opened a bottle of water there it would float!


What happens when you push an empty bottle underwater?

The bottle begans to fill with water and begans to float.


How do you make a plastic bottle submarine float then sink and float?

put water in to let it sink... then put air into it to let it float...


Ice float on top of water?

Ice float on water because the density is lower.


Suppose you put a birthday caddle in a glass of water why will the caddle float on top of the water?

It will float on top because it is less dense than water.


What is the top of a soda bottle called?

The top of a water bottle is called a cap


What causes thing to float in the ocean water?

Atoms like oxygen and hileum like a water bottle floating but only when it has oxygen in it. If you crushed the bottle it will have less oxygen making it not float but not all atoms make things float. Also your welcome if it helped.


Can helium float on top of water?

NO! be careful because in collage, my professor told my whole class that gases can float on top pf water.