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Why does a block of iron sink but an iron boat floats?

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Answered by kavyaa60gupta
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Answer:

because iron block have no streamlined shape while iron boats have a streamlined shape

Answered by jangidlekhraj
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Explanation:

The density of block (as of iron) 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 block is less than its weight so the iron block sinks.

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