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The iron boat is an "empty shell" with air filled space inside, reducing its density compared to the iron cube which is iron all the way through.
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How does an iron boat float?
Buoyancy!
How do you make metal float but not on water?
I can make a iron nail float. Simply melt some lead and the iron will float on top of the lead. Your question seems to be with regard to how do Boats float and the answer is Bouyancy. The Boat displaces a volume of water and if the weight of the displaced water is less than the weight of the boat, the boat will float.
Inwater a steel will float or sink?
It really depends on the shape. A cube of steel will sink but a boat displaces less water due to its shape and floats.
Will a boat float on liquid soap?
Yes the boat will float on liquid soap
How can a boat float and don't sink?
because the boat is made out of stuff that can float
What is a boat that can float on water?
wow that's sad a boat that can float is any tye of boat that doesnt have a hole in it
What is the procedure for a boat help it to float in water?
procedure for help boat float in water
Will a perfect cube sink or float?
it depends what the cube is made out of it depends what the cube is made out of
Can iron float in any liquid?
Solid iron will float in liquid mercury. In most liquids it will sink.
Why wont a paper boat float on normal water?
Because a paper boat does not have balance to float
How can you make a ball of clay float?
by making a boat and that way a boat can float anytime in water
How can tell apart lead cube and iron cube?
Iron is magnetic, lead is not.
