If steel is more dense than lake water, then why can boats float?

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Rochb · Answer 1 · 2021-10-05T10:43:13+0000

Answer:

Buoyancy

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The buoyancy pushes up on the boat. If the buoyancy is stronger than the amount of gravity weighing the boat down, the boat will float.

Justinledouxweb · Answer 2 · 2021-10-09T16:13:58+0000

Answer:Displacement of water is what allows a boat to float on the water, but how does it work? So if a boat weighs 1,000 pounds (or kilograms), it will sink into the It turns out that the actual act of floating has to do with pressure rather than weigh

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