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Fill a small bowl with 1-2 inches of water. Take a sewing needle and place it on a tissue paper. Place the tissue paper with the needle on the water in the flat dish. Let the tissue sink to the bottom of the bowl and record your observations of the needle.

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Answer:

The tissue paper will sink to the bottom and the needle will remain afloat because there is a little depression.

Step-by-step explanation:

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User Angle Tom
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The sewing needle should float in the water if placed on a horizontal angle if I remember properly.

I hope this helps in some way.

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User Ababneh A
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