Physics, asked by raju8432, 9 months ago

An iron nail sinks in water but floats in mercury why

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Answered by Anonymous
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Explanation:

The density of water is less than that of iron...so it sinks in water.

and the density of mercury is greater than that of iron so iron nail..floats

Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

An iron nail floats on mercury because the density of mercury is greater than the density of iron. But the density of water is less than that of iron so it sinks in water.

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