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No. For their size, diamonds are heavy and will not float.

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No, diamonds will sink in oil because they are denser than oil. The density of oil is less than the density of water, so objects with a higher density, like diamonds, will sink in oil.

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Can small diamonds float?

no


Do all fake diamonds float?

no not all of them because some just wernt made to float


Does iron float in oil?

Iron will float in oil in most cases. However, for iron to float in oil, it must have a density which is lower than the oil.


Do Bones float in Oil?

Yes, bones tend to float in oil because the density of oil is lower than that of bones. This causes bones to be less dense than oil, allowing them to float on the surface of the oil.


If the stone sinks in water is it a real diamond?

Diamonds do not float.


Are diamonds derived from oil?

No, diamonds are derived from carbon.


Do oil sink or float in water?

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Will the materials that float on water also float on oil?

It depends on the density of the materials and the type of oil. In general, materials that are less dense than oil will float on oil, while materials that are more dense than oil will sink. Oil has a lower density than water, so materials that float on water may or may not float on oil.


Will wood float or sink in corn oil?

Wood will float in corn oil because wood is less dense than oil, causing it to float. Oil is less dense than water, so anything less dense than oil will also float in oil.


Do diamonds float on water?

No they sink to the bottom because they hold no air.


Will vinegar float in oil?

No, vinegar is denser than oil, so it will sink in oil rather than float. Oil has a lower density than water so it will always float on top of water.


Will a human float in oil?

A human may float in an oily substance. It is more likely that the human will get trapped under the oil and not float.