Physics for IGCSE & O level - Measurements And Units (Section 2 - No. 34)

What is the relationship between a material's density and its ability to float or sink?
If the density is higher than the liquid, it floats
If the density is equal to the liquid, it sinks.
If the density is lower than the liquid, it sinks.
If the density is lower than the liquid, it floats.

Explanation

A material floats if its density is less than the density of the liquid.

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