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Why objects floats on water?

Updated: 12/18/2022
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How do objects float on water?

Items float on water because they are less dense than water that it floats on.


An object that floats in water has a density of?

less than water different objects have varying densities


What object floats partially in water?

objects that are less dense float to the top.


Why does a styrofoam ball floats in water?

Styrofoam is lighter than water, so it floats. In nature, heavy objects are more effected by gravity, so they are forced down.


When placed in water object a floats and object b sinks the objects are the same sizeand shape describe the masses of the objects?

Mass b > mass a


What objects sink or floats?

An object will float if it is less dense than the water (or other liquid). If it is denser than the water, it sinks.


What floats on water?

Objects that are denser than water, do not float on water. Water= 0.9grams repeated or even 1.0grams.


How does density determine an objects ability to float in water?

when some thing is less dense than the liquid it floats


What slows objects down in water?

ya mamma 2nd answer: that's not really an appropriate answer, but the answer to that is is it floats, the water, if it doesn't float, then I don't know.


What scientific concept explains why oil floats on water?

Density of oil is less than water, all objects having density lower than water float in water.


Why is it incorrect to say that heavy objects sink in water?

It is incorrect to say that heavy objects sink in water because... A big slab of wood is heavy, right? Wood floats. For one example.


Do cattail floats on water?

Yes. It floats on water