Why objects float or sink when placed on the surface of water?
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This is because the buoyant force acting on the object is less than the weight of the object. If the density of the object is less than or equal to the density of the liquid, then it floats on the surface of the liquid.
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*An object sinks in water if its density is greater than that of water.* An object floats in water if its density is less than that of water.
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