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Does oak float on water

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Would oak float on water?

Yes


A piece of oak has a density of 63 how much of the wood will float above water?

37%


Would the density of white oak sink or float if it is placed in water?

The density of the wood would not be affected by being placed in water. However, the wood itself, with a density of about 0.77 gm/cm3 , would float.


Why does the oak wood float on water but not on paraffin?

Oakwood floats on water because it is less dense than parrafin. water has a density of about 1.0 g/cm3 and anything less than that floats (oakwood) and anything more than that sinks (parrafin) I do not know the answer to this question, however I do konwthat parrafin has a density of 0.8 g/cm3 so it should float on water.


How would you know if something would float on water?

Compare the density of the object in question to the density of water. If its density is less than water, it will float. For example, oak floats because its density is 0.7 g/cm³ and the density of water is 1 g/cm.If the density of an object is greater than water, it will sink.


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Does an egg float in salted water?

Yes it does float in salt water.


Will oak log float in water?

Yes if the density of the wood is less than that of water, no if the wood is high density (like ironwood) in which case it sinks. Even common woods like oak will sink uner the proper circumstances. There is a thriving industry on the Ottawa River in Canada salvaging sunken logs which have been underwater for more than a hundred years.


What are the results of can water float on water?

The results of can water float on water is that the water builds a ocean.


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