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प्रश्न
Find out from the other groups which things floated and which sank in the water?
After doing the experiment, fill in the blanks.
The aluminium foil ______ when it was spread out. When pressed tightly into a ball it ______. This may have happened because ______
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उत्तर
The aluminium foil floated when it was spread out. When pressed tightly into a ball it sank. This may have happened because aluminium foil spread out could displace more water compared to its weight.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Ayesha put a puffed puri in a bowl of water. Would it sink or float?
You put a steel plate on water. Would it sink or float? What would happen to a spoon?
Would the cap of a plastic bottle sink or float on water?
Do this experiment in groups of four friends. Each group will need a big pot filled with water and the things listed on the table. Put each thing one by one in water and observe. Write your observations in the table given below.
Mark [✓] for the things that float. Mark [×] for those that sink.
| Things to be put in water | I guessed before I did it | I saw when I did it |
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| Iron nail or pin | ||
| Matchstick | ||
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Aluminum foil (from medicine packing)
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| A piece of ice |
Take some water in a glass. Put a lemon in it. Now keep putting salt in the water, half-a-spoon at a time. Were you able to float your lemon in water?
Could you see the salt after it dissolved in water? If no, why?
Ayesha put two drops of oil on the lid of her tiffin box. Next to that, she put two drops of water and two drops of sugar solution. She tilted the lid. She saw some drops slid down quickly, while some were left behind.
You also try to do the same and then tell - which drop went ahead? Why did it slide faster?
You have washed your handkerchief and you want to dry it quickly. What all can you do?
What things do you put in water to make tea? Which of those things dissolve in water?
Find out from the other groups which things floated and which sank in the water?
After doing the experiment, fill in the blanks.
The empty plastic bottle ______ on water. The bottle filled with water ______ because ______
