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21 March, 13:17

A ship is able to float on water because it's density is less than that of the water.

A. True

B. False

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  1. 21 March, 13:27
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    Answer:false

    Explanation: a ship is able to float on water due to the principle of buoyancy or principle of floatation that say when a body is totally or partially immersed in liquid it experiences an upthrust which is equal to the volume of the body dispaced ... The ship has a hollow space in it that's why it can float on water
  2. 21 March, 13:27
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    The water and boat are actually equal in density so my answer would be false
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