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What force causes a marble to sink to the bottom of a glass of water?
gravity
Can a message in a bottle float around the world?
no it would sink to the bottom of the water/ ocean
Why is it inaccurate to say that all heavy objects will sink in water?
because if the heavy objects have a round bottom they will float
What are the object that sink in water?
object that sink in water
Why do ships sink only below water while others sink to bottom floor of water after the have have been sunk?
Ships that don't sink to the bottom are either Submarines or have a buoyancy system inside that does not rely on the hull being water proof. (water tight) Some vessels have remained just at the surface for years after being lost due to the flotation the cargo provided. A cargo of lumber comes to mind supporting the vessel just at the surface as it drifted around the North Atlantic for over 18 months. Vessels that sink immediately are simply relying on the hull being water tight and once they fill with water down they go.
Why does salt sink to the bottom?
Salt sink in water only for a short time because is denser than water; after this salt is dissolved in water.
Why doesn't rain sink to the bottom of the earth?
The rain does technically sink , but 75% of the world is water.
Why look for black precipitate in the butt instead of on the surface of an H2S test?
The black precipitate usually sink to the bottom which the reaction took place in. The reaction takes place at the bottom because it only occurs under anaerobic conditions, and it does not sink to the bottom as it only occurs at the bottom, not around oxygen at the top of the tube.
What will float in water then in five minutes sink to the bottom?
ice
What does not float but does not sink to the bottom but stays suspended in the water?
fish
Why does sand sink to the bottom of water?
because the sand is thicker than the water and the sand absorbs the water makeing the sand heavier, allowing it to sink.
When layered into a single column which water will sink to the bottom?
Salty, cold water I think...
Does water sink to the bottom of a gasoline tank?
Yes, because water is heavier then gasoline
Why is water condensing on the bottom of the sink and top of garbage disposer?
It's probably not condensing, but the seal between the sink basket and the sink is leaking.
Do diamonds float on water?
No they sink to the bottom because they hold no air.
Water drained in the sink comes out of the bottom of the toilet?
Call a plumber
What force causes a rock to sink to the bottom of a glass of water?
Gravity
