Question

A dry coconut floats on water.
a. What are the forces acts on the coconut then?
b. What is the relation between the magnitudes of the two forces then?​

Answer 1

Answer:

dry coconut floats on water

Answer : no

Answer 2

Answer:

salt water is denser than fresh water so the coconut will float higher in the water. this means the force on the coconut is greater on the hard surface than on the sand.

(2) the force are fluid force and gravitational force