Rohit placed a sponge and a stone in two different bowls filled with water. What would he observe?
A
Stone floats on water.
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B
Sponge floats on water.
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C
Both floats on water.
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D
Both sinks in water.
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Solution
The correct option is B Sponge floats on water. Materials with density less than water floats on it.
For example:- sponge.
Materials with density more than water sink in it.
For example:- stone.
So the sponge floats and stone sinks in water.