Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Density

Density — practice question

(a)[5]

A scientist is given a measuring cylinder, a beaker of sea water and an electronic balance. Describe an experiment to find the density of the sea water. Include any equations in your answer.

(b)[1]

A wooden plank is floating on the sea. Explain why the wood floats.

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