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who invented soda? Join or Log In to answer.
Confucius say Mike McLeod invented Soda.
-confucius (101Q / 835A) Wed Jun 18, 2008 2:26pm


Early scientists who studied mineral waters included Geber, Alkindus, Rhazes, Paracelsus, Robert Boyle, Friedrich Hoffmann, Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, Hermann Boerhaave, William Brownrigg, Gabriel F. Venel, Joseph Black, and David Macbride.

The earlies
-philisgay (0Q / 2A) Wed Jun 18, 2008 2:26pm


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How can you determine if something will float? (Besides drowning it?) Join or Log In to answer.
buoyancy is the upward force on an object produced by the surrounding liquid or gas in which it is fully or partially immersed, due to the pressure difference of the fluid between the top and bottom of the object. The net upward buoyancy force is equal to
-philisgay (0Q / 2A) Wed Jun 18, 2008 2:21pm


You text "what is the density of ..." to Mosio ... if it's less than 1, it will float ... And I'm not gay
-Phil (26Q / 172A) Wed Jun 18, 2008 2:25pm

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but isn't the density of a battleship greater than 1? the battleship floats tho...
-wdreiling (13Q / 724A) Wed Jun 18, 2008 2:27pm

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there are many factors to consider ... the shape of the boat is meant cut the water in a certain way, air compartments, etc
-Phil (26Q / 172A) Wed Jun 18, 2008 2:30pm


It will float in water if it displaces more weight in water than the weight of the object. Find the volume of the object and determine if that amount of water weigs more or less. Presto!
-wdreiling (13Q / 724A) Wed Jun 18, 2008 2:25pm


Calculate if it is more or less dense than water
-shortness817 (12Q / 15A) Wed Jun 18, 2008 2:28pm


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