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Q: Is a metal anchor sinks in water is it physical or chemical?
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How does an anchor sink but not the boat?

The anchor is a solid lump of metal so it sinks, but a boat is hollowed out so that even if it's made of metal it still has buoyancy.


Why does a anchor sink?

The Anchor Sinks Because of it's weight and gravity. The heavier it gets to faster the anchor sinks.The gravity pulls it down.


How was lime sinks created?

they collapse because chemical rain sinks in the ground and dissolves the lime stone foundation and the land sinks in, and creates a lime sink/sink hole


Does solid metal 'float' on molten metal?

No. The solid state of a metal is more dense than its liquid state, so it sinks.


Why metal sinks in water?

because their density is heavier than water


what is the best home test to check if a metal is gold Is the water test a good test for gold if it sinks?

if the metal sinks in water is is proof it is gold


What does gauge of stainless steel sinks mean?

How thick thick the metal is.


What are porcelain sinks made out of?

Depends...Porcelain is a fire-clay, so it could be a solid ceramic.Older sinks are made of cast and have a porcelain coating fused to it. Modern metal core porcelain sinks are made of stainless steel.


How remove tin from lead?

you have to melt it! the lead sinks to the bottom because it is a heaver metal.


is gold the only metal that sinks in water?

No, rubidium and caesium can also sink in water


Which chemical is used to clean sinks in the bathroom?

R1-bathroom cleaning


Why does a penny sinks in water whereas ships doesnot sink in water?

All pure metal sinks, only by entrapping air in waterproof compartments can you make it (ships) float.