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Lead Floats (Posted on 2004-02-25) Difficulty: 3 of 5
How can one get lead to float? Assume it is in a lump, not made into a boatlike shape, nor carried in a boatlike device.

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Solution ideas | Comment 28 of 34 |

a] drop the entire system (lead liquid) in the grav. field(holding the lead on the surface before droping it

b] get a denser liquid/ fluid(ex.mercury)

c] get a very high superficial tension liquid

d]any combinations of thise tree


  Posted by vije on 2004-07-05 10:47:14
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