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Why do some objects with a greater mass float and some objects with less mass sink?
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Why do some objects with a greater mass float and some objects with less mass sink?

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The density of an object is key. If the object is denser than water it will sink while an object with a lower density tan. Water but a large mass will float
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Answer: If an object is more dense than water it will sink when it’s in water, and if it is less dense than water it will float.
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