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If you place a piece of solid silver into a container with liquid silver would it float or sink and WHY?
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∙ 14y ago
It would sink, solids are more dense than liquids almost always. water is one exception.
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Does the element Iron float or sink in water?
yes iron does float in water yes iron does float in water
What chemical makes copper float?
If it is a thin, small piece of copper put it in water with soap and I think it will float Copper will float in Mercury. Copper will float in Uranium Hexafluoride but good luck getting your hands on any of that.
How many moles of silver atoms are in the piece of jewelry?
A piece of jewelry can range from a small earring to a large necklace. In that case, there can also be varying number of moles of silver atoms in a piece of jewelry. Plus, not all jewelry contain silver in them. Thus, there is no specific answer to this question
What does 925 on silver mean?
That the part, piece or item is .925 silver and .075 other metals.
What does silver solder mean?
This term is found on the back or bottom of many silver plate pieces. It simply means that components of a piece were connected together by soldering with an alloy containing silver. It does not add any significant value to a piece.
How do you set up a fecal float?
A small piece of feces is mixed with the fecal float solution in a special container. Then the container is filled with solution until it a meniscus forms at the top. Set a coverslip on that and then wait 10 - 15 minutes.
How do you find the volume of a piece of silver that has a mass of 70 kg?
To determine volume of irregular solids:Pour some measured amount of liquid into a container (any amount, but be sure to measure it) then add the object and measure again. By subtracting the old measurement from the new one, you get the volume.
Does the element Iron float or sink in water?
yes iron does float in water yes iron does float in water
What physical property of matter can you measure with milliliters?
Millilitres can measure an amount of liquid, or the volume of a container, or the volume of a piece of space.
What are some things that float?
hahahahahah RUBBER DUCKIES OF COURSE
What is round plastic piece inside float bowl not the float but something else?
hello what is or where does small round plastic piece inside float bowl on 350 honda 4wheeler go?
Will copper float in fresh water?
Copper is more dense than water so a piece of copper will sink and not float in fresh water. However if the copper is formed into a container like shape similar to that of a boat it will stay on top of the water. For a better understanding of why, look up Archimedes Principle.
When was One Silver Piece created?
One Silver Piece was created in 1976.
What shapes float best?
I would say a circle shaped piece of wood (hollow) would float best because a normal piece of wood floats pretty well (square). But a circle piece of wood would float even better cause its even & hollow.
What is the duration of One Silver Piece?
The duration of One Silver Piece is 1.62 hours.
Does mass alone determine wheter an object will float or sink?
No. The key to whether an object floats or sinks is the average density, i.e., mass divided by volume. Also, whether an object will float or not also strictly depends on the surface volume. A piece of tin foil shaped into a boat will float and the same mass of tin foil shaped into a crumpled up ball will not float.
Why does a piece of wood float in water?
Because the piece of wood is less dense than the water
