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explain why an iron nail floats on mercury , but it sinks in water.

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Answered by Rashmi39
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because iron has more density than water but less density than mercury
Answered by Anonymous
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The density of mercury is more than the density of water. An object floats in a liquid if its density is lower than that of the liquid.

The density of iron nail is more than that of the water but less than that of mercury.

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