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

A. Water
B. Olive oil
C. Ethyl Alcohol
D. Citric Acid

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D. Citric Acid is the correct answer

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Citric Acid is the correct answer because it contains a density of 1.66 g/cm3, whereas water= 1.00 g/cm3, Olive oil= 0.93 g/cm3, Ethyl alcohol= 0.79 g/cm3
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