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The apple floats because the apple is less dense than water. When the apple is resting on water, it displaces an amount of water which weighs the same as the whole apple. Objects more dense than water sink because even when fully submerged they do not displace enough water to equal their weight.
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So we can bob for them :-P
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Perhaps a better question would be, why does water sink in apples?
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Apples are less dense than water!
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Because apples are lighter and less dense than the water.
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No one told them they couldn't! haha
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The density of apples are lesser than that of water.
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'Cause... they're made of... wood?
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bostjan the adequate 🥉So... if this weighs the same as a duck... it's made of wood... and, therefore... an apple!
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