These objects are called with "neutral buoyancy".
A solid float on water if the density is lower than the density of water.
it will float as long as it is not fully covered water.
Arsenic is denser than water, so it will sink in pure water.
If the density of the solid is equal to the density of water, it will neither float nor sink. The solid will be in equilibrium and remain suspended in the water at a certain depth without sinking or rising. This is known as neutral buoyancy.
A fork will sink in water, as it is denser than water. The density of an object determines whether it will sink or float in water.
Asphalt is denser than water and will sink in water rather than float.
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I have a marker which float in water.
If the density of an object is 1, it will neither sink nor float in water. When the density of an object is equal to the density of the fluid it is placed in, it will be neutrally buoyant and will remain suspended in the fluid at the same level.
i think it is ppeople because they float in salt water and sink in fresh water.
a solid ceramic object would sink. however, if the object is displacing enough water proportional to it's weight, then it will float. If you put an empty glass bowl in the water, it will float; but if you allow water in, it will sink. This applies to ceramics.