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A leaf on water while a coin in it.

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sinks

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dissapears

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floats

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dissolves

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Solution

The correct option is C floats
Materials which are lighter than water floats on it.
For example: sponge, paper, leaf, etc.
Materials which are heavier than water sinks in it.
For example:- iron nail, sand, coin, etc.

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