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yes sand is heavier than water:)
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Why does sand sink to the bottom of water?
Sand has a higher density than water, so it sinks to the bottom when placed in water due to gravity pulling it down. The sand particles are heavier and more compact than water molecules, causing them to settle at the bottom.
Which weighs more 5 gal of sand or 5 gal water?
Sand is heavier than water.
What is heavier bottle of water or cup of water?
A cup of sand, sand sinks in water, thus its heavier.
What happen when sand mixed with water?
Nothing - sand and water do not react because sand is relatively inert. The sand will sink to the bottom of the container because it is significantly heavier than the water.
What heavier sand or water?
water
Is 5 gallons of water heavier than 5 gallons of sand?
Five gallons of sand would actually weigh more than five gallons of water.
Is sand heavier then salt?
Sand is heavier than salt That's why sand bags are used, rather than salt bags.
Which is heavier sand or clay?
Clay is heavier than sand since its density and its moisture content cause it to be heavier.
When you add sand to water why does the sand settle at the bottom of the water?
Sand is heavier then water (denser) so it sinks. If you add oil to water, oil is less dense (lighter) than water so it floats.
Is gold heavier than sand?
No, sand is freaking heavy
Which is heavier grit or sand?
Sand is much heavier than grit. Sand should be used if you're trying to weigh something down.
When you mix sand and water it sinks to the bottom so what do you call that?
It is called a residue solution. Meaning that sand is heavier than water, after the process of mixing each other it settles down to the bottom of the water.
