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It depends on how much water there is . You will have to know how much the object you are going to put in weighs.
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How can you determine if something will float or sink?
the volume of the instrument
Will a marker float or sink in water?
I have a marker which float in water.
Does the shape of a sustance determine if it will sink or float?
no the shape of a substance does not determine if it will sink or float. The density of the substance determines if it will sink or float. If the object weighs more than 1.0 g it will sink. If it weighs less than 1.0 g it will float.
Does the needle float or sink in water?
A needle sink in water.
Does a balloon float or sink on water and why?
a balloon float on water
How can you determine if something will float or sink?
the volume of the instrument
Do ginger people float or sink in water?
no they dont float like normal people
What method is used to determine float and sink of coal?
they put it in water???
How can you use density to determine if an object will sink or float a fluid?
If the density of an object is lower than water then it will float, if the density is higher it will sink.
Will a marker float or sink in water?
I have a marker which float in water.
Does copper wire sink or float?
A short piece may be supported by the surface tension of water, but a coil of copper wire would sink.
Does the shape of a sustance determine if it will sink or float?
no the shape of a substance does not determine if it will sink or float. The density of the substance determines if it will sink or float. If the object weighs more than 1.0 g it will sink. If it weighs less than 1.0 g it will float.
How does density determine if a object will sink or float?
If it is in water, the density for water is 1. If the object is less than 1, it will float. If it is more than more, it will sink. To find the density, you do mass divided by volume.
Will arsenic float or sink in pure water?
does Arsenic float or sink
Do clothes float or sink?
it will float as long as it is not fully covered water.
Will kilogram float in water why?
The mass of an object alone is not enough to determine whether it will float in water. You need to know the object's mass and its volume; in other words, its density. A kilogram of solid lead will sink in water. A kilogram of styrofoam will float. If an object is less dense than water it will float; if it is denser it will sink.
Will scoria float or sink in water?
scoria will sink but pumice will float.
