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paperclips are more dense than water. however, it's possible to make them float. what property of water allows this? how does this property relate to the molecular structure of water
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paperclips are more dense than water. however, it's possible to make them float. what property of water allows this? how does this property relate to the molecular structure of water

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is it surface tension?
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