Question

State the condition under which an object floats on the surface a liquid. What is the volume of the liquid displaced by the object in this state?

Answer 1

an object will float when its density is less than that of the water 

the water displaced will be equal to the volume of the object

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Answer 2

when the liquids density is greater than object the object floats and when the liquids density is lesser than the object object sleep Sinks the amount of water displaced is equal to the weight of the object