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Boat and Marble in Water

When an object goes into water, it pushes some water out of the way. If the object weighs less than the water it pushes away, it floats; if it weighs more, it sinks.

Examples

  • A plastic duck floats in a bathtub.
  • A metal spoon sinks in a sink.

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Science, Age 7