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things float because they are less denser then the water. second things do not float, the molecules from the water support the molecules from the thing on the water. that is how something heavy can float. it just has to be boyent meaning it is spread out enough so there is more water molecules to hold it up. if you mean in the air it is the same concept.
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What strange things float?
Porcupines.
The upward force of a liquid or air on an object that helps it float?
The force that makes things float is called buoyancy.
Controlled variable of the egg flotation?
it is when a egg float on the matter of something making it float.
What does the statement 'the buoyant force of a liquid does not depend on physical statebut on density' mean?
Floating, or buoyancy, depends on the density of the liquid and the density of the object. Water is a pretty dense liquid, and things float in it; they are buoyant. Oil or gasoline are less dense; things that float in water may not float in oil.
What things will float in salt water and not in fresh water?
An egg is one such thing.
What is a liquid that makes things float?
It is quite common for various things to float in water. But any liquid can cause things to float.
How do you make things float?
You can't make things float, things float by it's self's it's density is lower than 1 it can float, if it's density is greater than 1 it can't float.
Does sea salt make things float?
Yes any salt can make things float
What are the release dates for What Makes Things Float - 1951?
What Makes Things Float - 1951 was released on: USA: 1951
Name of fluffy things that float in sky?
Clouds and cottonwood seeds are examples of fluffy things that can float in the sky.
Do things float in alcohol?
Yes. For every fluid, there are things that float in it ... they just have to be things that are less dense than the fluid. That's how stones float in mercury, logs float in water, and hot balloons float in air.
What are things that float on water?
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What are bobwhites?
things that float in water
What strange things float?
Porcupines.
Who found out how things float?
Archimedes
Why does tree wood float?
Things float because they are less dense than the liquid they are in.
Why do heavy things float?
Any object will float if it has less density than the liquid.
