Take a small cotton ball and place it in a tumbler/bowl filled with water. Observe it for atleast 10 minutes. Will it float or sink in water and why?

Take a small cotton ball and place it in a tumbler/bowl filled with water. Observe it for atleast 10 minutes. Will it float or sink in water and why?

Monjur Alahi

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2025-01-04 04:42

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Salim Ahmed Kawsar

Cotton ball initially floats and then sinks as it absorbs water.

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