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Will objects with densities higher than water sink or float?

Objects with densities higher than water will sink. Density is the measure of how much mass is contained in a given volume, so objects with higher densities will displace less water than their own mass which causes them to sink.


What is the Hounsfield unit of water?

The Hounsfield unit of water is 0. It serves as the reference point in Hounsfield units, with densities higher than water having positive values and lower densities having negative values.


Why does wood normally float in water?

It has a lower density than water (1000 kg/m3) However some wood like lignum vitae (See Link) have densities higher than water and sink.


How do densities of the things that floatrdbcompare to the density of water?

their density is less than that of water


Will an object with higher density displace more water than an object with lower density?

No, the amount of water displaced by an object is determined by its volume, not its density. Objects with different densities but the same volume will displace the same amount of water.


What is the difference between cold and hot densities?

Cold densities refer to the density of a substance at lower temperatures, where particles are closer together and the substance is more compact. Hot densities, on the other hand, refer to the density of a substance at higher temperatures, where particles have more kinetic energy and are more spread out, resulting in lower density.


Why oil not mixed with water?

Because of different densities; being density of oil lower than water density, this makes oil float on water


Is water the lightest liquid on earth?

No, water is not the lightest liquid on Earth. Liquid hydrogen and liquid helium are lighter than water because they have lower densities.


Why do things float in salt water?

It's all about density.Salt water has more density than regular water. Lower density floats on higher density


Where does faster to boil water at the higher place or lower place?

At higher places as the pressure is less and the water molecules can leave to the air easily


Does water flow a higher or lower elevation to a higher or lower elevation?

Water flows from a higher elevation to a lower elevation due to gravity. It seeks the lowest point possible as it moves downstream.


What are the densities between lemon and lime?

The densities between lemon and lime are quite different. When you put a lime in a bucket of water, it will sink while a lemon will easily float in the same water. A lime has a higher density than a lemon.