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How do you recork champagne?
You really can't use the same cork. You would have to purchase a champagne cork stopper. It's a cork stopper that has a clamp on it.
What is Cork Institute of Technology's motto?
The motto of Cork Institute of Technology is 'Rísam Uile'''.
Was Cork the last stop for the titanic before they crashed?
No. Titanic did not stop at Cork but she DID stop at Queenstown which is now Cobh.
How many cork lifebelts were on the Titanic?
half the amount
What was the Titanic's life jackets made out of?
The jackets were made of solid cork, wrapped in canvas. Although the cork provided buoyancy, many people died because of this material. When jumping or being pushed into the water from over 10 feet up, the cork would catch the person under the jaw, effectively snapping the head back and breaking the neck." They were made by Fosberry London Source: http://www.titanic.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=702
How is the weight of water displaced by a floating cork related to the buoyant force on the cork?
The weight of water displaced by a floating cork is equal to the buoyant force acting on the cork. This relationship is described by Archimedes' principle, which states that the buoyant force on an object is equal to the weight of the fluid it displaces.
What will happen if a cork is placed in water?
The cork will float on the surface of the water because cork is less dense than water. The cork displaces a volume of water equal to its own weight, allowing it to float. If the cork is pushed under water, it will pop back up due to its buoyant force.
Is it true if a magnet is floated in a cork in water?
Yes, a magnet can float on a cork in water because the cork provides buoyancy to keep the magnet afloat. The buoyant force of the water supports the weight of the cork and the magnet, allowing them to float together.
Why does a cork below the surface of water rise to surface?
A cork is less dense than water, so it displaces an amount of water equal to its own weight. The upward buoyant force exerted by this displaced water is greater than the downward force due to gravity, causing the cork to rise to the surface of the water.
Why does a cork only bounce up and down in water?
A cork bounces up and down in water because the cork and water have different densities, causing the cork to float. When you push the cork down, it displaces water and moves back up due to buoyancy. The cork then bounces up and down until it settles at a point where its weight is equal to the buoyant force acting on it.
What is buognant force?
The force applied by the liquid on the solid immersed in it is called bouyant force .one can experience this force by pushing a cork into a beaker of water.
A cork is floating in salty water As more salt is added to the water to increase its density the cork will?
sink, as the increased salt concentration will make the water more dense. This increased density will reduce the buoyant force acting on the cork, causing it to sink.
Why a tightly fitting cork on a test tube is blown off if the test tube is heated?
The air molecules inside the test tube have a higher mobility when heated (they move around more). The collisions between these air molecules create more pressure on the inside of the test tube (force/area, where the force is the result of the increasing collisons and the area is the internal wall of the test tube.) This may result in the pressure inside of the test tube to be greater than the outside atmospheric pressure on the cork (actually atmospheric pressure on the cork and the frictional force on the cork created by the mouth of the test tube). If the internal pressure becomes greater than the external pressure (plus frictional force) the cork will come loose of the test tube.
Why do bottle rockets have to have water?
Water helps to create a layer of resistance inside the bottle rocket when it is pressurized. This resistance builds up pressure, which helps propel the rocket into the air when the pressure is released. Additionally, the water adds weight to the rocket, improving stability and trajectory.
Can a cork float in salt water?
It depends on how much salt is in the water. So if a cork sinks in regular water you should put a little bit more than a 1/4 cup.
Which has less density a cork or water?
A cork is less denser than water because cork is floating on water so it will have less density than water
What are properties of a cork?
Cork insulates, is water resistant and floats in water.
