Physics, asked by sg0840149gamilcom, 1 year ago

A iron nail sinks in water but a ship made of iron doesn't sink.Why?

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Answered by amaryadav94

It depends on metal density

sg0840149gamilcom: Can. u. explain??

amaryadav94: ship displce more water as compare to nail and as result ship floats and nail sink

sg0840149gamilcom: Okk

Answered by kashinaths916

The density of nail is much larger than the water. So it sinks easily. The weight of the water displaced by the ship is equal to its weight, so it floats. Whereas the weight of the water displaced by the iron nail is less than its weight so the iron nail sinks.

sg0840149gamilcom: U. gave. a. correct. Answer.

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