Question

hi friends
why does a piece of steel sink in water but float on mercury ??
if a bowl is formed from the same steel piece then it can float in water . why ??
give appropriate answer
thank u

Answer 1

There is all the matter of density; steel sink in water because it have more density than the water but it float in mercury because mercury have more density than the steel.

Answer 2

Answer:

becoz water is less dense than steel and Mercury is more denser than steel so the steel floats on Mercury and sinks in water

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