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A rubber duck placed on a river will float if the weight of the duck is less than the buoyant force of the water.
A) True
B) False

User Tibor Nagy
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False

The water is more buoyant which means the water has more of a tendency to float than the duck.

User Louis Boux
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I believe the answer is true because if a log was heavier than the buoyant force of the water, it would sink.
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