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Why do boats float but humans don't?

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∙ 16y ago
Updated: 12/20/2022

Actually, humans do float. It's just that some of your clothes weigh you down.

For the reason on why boats float, it is because the water is denser than the boat filled with air. If you fill a boat with water, then it will sink.

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