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Does a denser object sink or float?
An object that is denser than water or another liquid sinks.
If an object is denser than waterwhat will it do?
It will sink.
Does the denser object sink in water?
It depends! If it is more dense than water then it will sink. If not it will float.
Why does object sink in water?
because it is denser (more mass/volume.)
What determines whether an object will sink or float in a fuild?
The object's density relative to the fluid. If the object is denser than the fluid it will float; if it is less dense it will sink.
If you have low density will you sink?
You probably won't, but it depends what your definition of "low density" is. The denser the object the more likely it is to sink.
Do an object that floats in water will sink in mercury?
If an object floats in water it will also float in the much denser mercury
Why do some object sink in water?
If one cubic centimeter of the object is denser than one cubic centimeter of water, it will sink unless it displaces enough water.
What determines if an abject will float or sinkin water?
The density of an object determines whether it will float or sink in water. If the object is denser than water, it will sink. If it is less dense, it will float.
What will happen to an object placed in a tub of water if it has a density greater than 1.0 g cm3?
The object will sink because the object is denser than water.
How do you know if an object will float or sink in fresh water?
It depends on the density of the object. If an object is denser than fresh water, it will sink. If it is less dense than the fresh water, it will float.
What objects to sink or float?
An object will float if it is less dense than the water (or other liquid). If it is denser than the water, it sinks.
