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Generally speaking your human insincts is fairly good. Using your eyes to see if it seems like it will float.
Feeling how heavy it is in relation to its size, basically checking its density.
Using a scientific method requires alot of number crunching, using the density of water and its boyancy capacity over a specific area of the water. Taking in assumptions like if its on sea water, temperature of 20oC, the object won't sink due to holes. ECT ECT...
What else can I help you with?
How do things sink and float?
it depends on the density of the object and the density of the liquid that it's in. if the density of the object is greater than the density of the liquid, then the object will sink. if the density of the object is lesser than the density of the liquid, the object will float.
Describe Archimedes' Principle and how it is used to determine whether or not an object will float in a fluid?
The Principle states that the mass of a liquid displaced by a floating body is equal to the mass of that body. So if you fill a tumbler up with water to the brim, put an object into it, weigh the water that has been pushed out of the tumbler, and compare that with the weight of the object, you'll know whether it floats ot not. If you're doing this with a large object like a ship you'd need to calculate by measurement how much water is going to be displaced by the weight of the ship (also calculated). Hopefully, it's be the same, or your ship will sink.
What force in fluid described by Archimedes' principle allow object to float?
Bouyant Force
Did Aristotle predict end of world?
No Aristotle did not predict the end of the world.
What does Paine predict will happen if Britain continues to rule America?
Paine will predict that he is smart
Can you use volume alone predict whether an object will sink or float?
No, because you can predict if an object will sink or float mostly on density.
Can you use density of an object to predict whether it will float or sink in water?
Yes, you can use density to predict whether an object will float or sink in water. If the density of an object is less than the density of water (1 g/cm³), it will float. If the density of an object is greater than the density of water, it will sink.
How can you use density of an objectto predict whether it will float or sink?
You can use the density of an object to predict whether it will float or sink by comparing the density of the object to the density of the fluid it is placed in. If the object is less dense than the fluid, it will float. If the object is more dense than the fluid, it will sink.
How do you predict whether an object will sink of float?
the area of contact of the object with water,if it seems to more .water displaced by it
How can you predict whether an object will float or sink in a fluid?
You can predict whether an object will float or sink in a fluid by comparing the object's density to the density of the fluid. If the object's density is greater than the fluid's density, it will sink. If the object's density is less than the fluid's density, it will float.
How can you predict whether an object will sink or float in a liquid?
To predict whether an object will sink or float in a liquid, you must first examine the densities of both the object and the liquid. If the object is more dense than the liquid, it will sink. If the object is less dense than the liquid, it will float. For example, the density of water is approximately 1g/ cm3. The density of ice is approximately 0.92 g/ cm3. That is why when water freezes, the ice floats on the top rather than sinking to the bottom.
Can you use mass alone to predict whether an object will sink or float?
No, you cannot use mass alone to predict whether an object will sink or float. The density of the object relative to the density of the fluid it is placed in also plays a crucial role in determining whether an object will sink or float. Objects with a density greater than the fluid will sink, while objects with a density less than the fluid will float.
How the buoyant force is related to floating sinking describe how knowing the density of an object helps predict whether the object will sink or float?
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Can you use the mass and volume to predict whether an object will sink or float in water?
Yes, you can use the density of the object to predict whether it will sink or float in water. If the density of the object is greater than the density of water (1 g/cm^3), it will sink. If the object's density is less than the density of water, it will float.
Can you use volume alone to predict wether an object will sink or float?
No, volume alone cannot predict whether an object will sink or float. The density of the object compared to the density of the surrounding fluid is a determining factor - objects with a density greater than the fluid will sink, while those with a density less than the fluid will float.
How can density be used to predict whether on object will float you sink in water?
Because that's how life is. If the density is greater than the density of water it will sink. If less, it will float.
How can knowing an objects density help you to predict whether the object will float or sink in a fluid?
If an object has less density than water (or whatever liquid you are considering), it will float. And if it has more density then the liguid you are considering it will sinq
