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A PIE
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Asked 10/1/2008 9:03:46 AM
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User: A PIECE OF IRON SINK IN WATER BUT SHIPS MADE OF IRON FLOAT IN WATER



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Asked 10/1/2008 9:03:46 AM
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This is because a piece of iron sinks in water due to its density being greater than that of water, but a ship made of iron floats because it is designed to displace a large volume of water, reducing its overall density and causing it to float.
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