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Does A Paperclip Float In Vegetable Oil?

January 24, 2024 by Jasmine Sibley

Does A Paperclip Float In Vegetable Oil? If we place a paper clip (or coarsely ground peppercorns) in water what, will happen? (Answer: It sinks.) However if we place it in oil, it tends to sit atop the oil because of its relative surface tension. Does a paperclip float? It seems to defy the laws

Is Isopropyl Alcohol Lighter Than Water?

January 24, 2024 by Sophia Kim

Is Isopropyl Alcohol Lighter Than Water? Well, I cannot speak for all kinds of alcohols, but the common ones (methanol, ethanol, and isopropyl alcohol) are a little less dense than water. All three of these have densities of about 0.79 g/cc at standard temperature and pressure, compared to 1.0 g/cc for water. Is isopropyl alcohol