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Question
List all items known to you that float on water. Check and see if they will float on an oil or kerosene.
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Solution
Some items that float on water are listed below:
- Plastic bottle
- Piece of paper
- Piece of sponge
- Piece of thermocol
- Wood
- Bamboo
- Plastic ball
- Cork
However, none of these items float on oil or kerosene.
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