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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 iron nail ______ in water but the katori ______. I think this happened because ______
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उत्तर
The iron nail sank in water but the Katori floated. I think this happened because the weight of water displaced by the iron nail is less than its own weight
the weight of water displaced by the Katori is equal to its own weight.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Ayesha put a puffed puri in a bowl of water. Would it sink or float?
Have you seen that something floats on water while others sink?
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 |
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After doing the experiment, fill in the blanks.
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