The density of an object is 1.23 g/cm3. In which of the following materials will it float?

water (density = 1.00 g/c m3)

olive oil (density = 0.920 g/c m3)

ethyl alcohol (density = 0.789 g/c m3)

citric acid (density = 1.660 g/c m3)

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7 December, 07:33

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Slade Massey · Answer 1

In order to float the demsoty of the floating obkect must be lower then the liquid it is in. the only one that works for is Citric acid

The density of an object is 1.23 g/cm3. In which of the following materials will it float?water (density = 1.00 g/c m3)olive oil (density = 0.920 g/c m3)ethyl alcohol (density = 0.789 g/c m3)citric acid (density = 1.660 g/c m3)