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Since ice is less dense than water, the iceberg floated.

Since steel is more dense than water, the ship sank when it was no longer

able to displace more water than the volume of the steel.

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the titanic sunk because the iceburg's hit the ship and the ice cracked the ship,s hull

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the ice berg smashed it bro get wat i mean

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