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How does an inflatable raft float?
The surface area of the raft displaces the water forcefully which causes float
How much water bottles would a 113 pound person need to float on. Not just to float but be able to sit on a raft made out of water bottles?
About 15.
How does a raft float?
A raft is very buoyant, and displaces very little water, the material it is made from is lighter than water, which makes them float very well.
What is the smallest upthrust force needed so you and a raft can float on water?
The upthrust force needed to float on water is equal to the weight of the person (or raft) and any additional load they are carrying. As long as the upthrust force is greater than or equal to the total weight of the person and the raft, they will float on the water.
Is a raft useful on the moon?
Umm, no because there is no water to float on.
If you and a raft weighed 1600 newton's how much upthrust would you need to float?
1600n
What is the same about coracle and a raft?
About the only thing that is the same is that both float. A coracle is round and usually made of inter woven reeds. A raft can be made of almost anything that has bouyancy.
What is the independed variable when building a raft powered by surface tension?
The independent variable when building a raft powered by surface tension would be the raft design or materials used. By changing these factors, you can observe how they affect the ability of the raft to float and move on the water surface due to surface tension.
What can you do to make plasticine float?
To make plasticine float, you can shape it into a boat or raft-like structure with a concave base. By redistributing the weight and displacing enough water, the plasticine will float instead of sink.
Why is a dinghy called a dinghy?
source of the word is from IndiaHindi ḍi·gī, variant of ḍe·gī, ḍe·gā, float, raft.
What use is a life raft on the moon?
A life raft would not be useful on the moon as there is no water or large bodies of liquid to float on. The moon's surface is airless and its gravity is much weaker than Earth's, so a life raft would not function in that environment.
What is ballast?
You put on/in a ship or raft etc. That makes it float better or makes in more stable
