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Does pure gold float?
No, not in water. Gold is very dense. However, if you found a liquid that is more dense than gold, at a temperature that would not melt the gold, then the gold would indeed float in it.
Is water more dense than sand?
Yes Sand is more dense than water because it sinks in water... therefore it is denserIts mass is much higher.If you do you a mass-to-volume ratio you should get you answer.(mass/volume)Or just test if it sinks ( it will )
Which is heavier 1 cm cubed of cotton or 1 cm cubed of gold?
1cm3 of gold is heavier than 1cm3 of cotton. This is because gold is much more dense than cotton; though the cotton and gold both take up 1cm3, the gold is much more dense, and therefore has a higher mass than the cotton.
Why is air more buoyant than water?
Air is more buoyant than water because air is less dense than water, and everything the thing that is less dense is always more buoyant than what is more dense than it.
Which is more dense lead or water?
Lead is more dense than water.
Is it true that sand sinks in water because water is more dense than sand?
No. Sand sinks in water because sand is more dense than water, not the other way around.
Is gold less dense than aluminium?
No, gold is much more dense that aluminum.
Why does a kilogram of sand takes up much less space than a kilogram?
A kilogram of sand takes up much less space than a kilogram of feathers because sand is denser than feathers. Density refers to how much mass is contained in a given volume. Since sand particles are heavier and more compact than feathers, they occupy less space for the same mass.
Why sand is more dense than cotton?
Uh, maybe because Sand weights more than cotton?im guessing .
Why does gold sink in Mercury?
Gold is more dense than mercury
What two metals are more dense than mercury?
Osmium and gold are more dense than mercury.See the Related Questions for a complete list of the most dense elements (many of which are more dense than mercury).
Is pyrites more dense than gold coins?
No. Gold is much denser than pyrite.
Why is sand more dense than sugar?
because it wants to be
Why would sand be more dense than a piece of driftwood?
Sand is nothing more then very small rocks. rocks are more dense then wood. even taking a bunch of sand, there is more mass then an equal volume of driftwood because the individual grains of sand pack very tightly together.
How much heavier is ununoctium than gold?
It is supposedthat gold is four times more dense than ununoctium.
Metal more dense than mercury?
There are several, including gold.
Does pure gold float?
No, not in water. Gold is very dense. However, if you found a liquid that is more dense than gold, at a temperature that would not melt the gold, then the gold would indeed float in it.
