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because some objects are much denser(heavier) than water so they sink

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Why do some objects float and others dont?

Because some objects are a lot denser than water so the sink and others are less denser so they float


Why do some object float on others?

Because some objects are heaver than others.


Do all objects float?

No, some sink.


What is the answer to the question does an object float in saltwater freshwateror neither?

It's far from clear what the actual question is. Some objects float in both salt and fresh water, some objects float in neither, and some objects float in one but not the other. Any object that floats in fresh water will float in salt water, but the reverse is not true.


What type of objects will float on top of water?

The types of objects that will float on water are foil, most rubber, and some plastic.


Why do some solids float on water while others sink?

The density of water is called "1.0" Certain objects have a mass greater than 1.0, therefore they will sink. Objects with densities less than 1.0 will float or remain partly submerged.


Why does some objects sink and some float?

It is to do with to volume and mass.


Why do some objects float in water and others don't?

Objects float in water if they have a density lower than water, while objects sink if they have a density higher than water. Density is a measure of how much mass per unit volume an object has. This is why objects like wood and plastic, which have lower density than water, tend to float, while objects like metal, which have higher density, tend to sink.


Does salt water float?

On some liquids it will float, on others it will not.


What are some objects that float and breaks easily?

Styrofoam


What are some objects that float on milk?

Some objects that float on milk are coins, cork, small plastic toys, and seeds like sesame seeds or chia seeds.


Why some things float but others sink?

The buoyancy of an object determines if it will float or sink. Objects with a density less than that of the fluid they are placed in will float, while objects with greater density will sink. Additionally, the shape and size of an object can also affect whether it floats or sinks.