Question

If an object has a density of 2 g/cm3, and it is placed in a tank of water, will the object float or sink in water? Explain your answer.

Answer 1

The object will sink

Explanation:

I) The density of water is 1g/cm³.

II) The object's density is greater than 1g/cm³, thus it will sink.

Answer 2

Sink, because waters density is 1g/cm3, and heavier density things sink