Substances that sink or float - class-VI

substances that sink or float

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Name three materials that are lighter than water:

  1. Oil, wood and wax
  2. Iron silver and gold
  3. Sodium, potassium and aluminium
  4. Plastic, glass and wool
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Identify the material from the following which will not sink in water:

  1. Knife
  2. Coin
  3. Steel rod
  4. Tennis ball
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The ______ sinks in water while the _______ floats.

  1. ship, boat
  2. paper, paper boat
  3. soap cake, soap case
  4. nail, hammer
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the odd one out on the basis of its density to that of water.

  1. Human body
  2. Plastic Bottle
  3. Glass
  4. Ice
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following sinks in water?

  1. A boat
  2. A piece of paper
  3. A nail
  4. A stick
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Ayesha saw that the first puri ____________ to the bottom of the pan; as it puffed up, it started ____________ on the oil.

  1. float, to sank
  2. sank, floating
  3. reached, floating
  4. none of these
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When cyclohexane is poured in water, it floats because :

  1. cyclohexane is in boat form
  2. cyclohexane is less denser than water
  3. cyclohexane is in chair form
  4. cyclohexane is in crown form
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The density of brass on CGS system is 8.4 $ \displaystyle g/cm^{3} $. Its density in SI system is:

  1. 8.4 $ \displaystyle kg/m^{3} $
  2. 84 $ \displaystyle kg/m^{3} $
  3. 840 $ \displaystyle kg/m^{3} $
  4. 8400 $ \displaystyle kg/m^{3} $
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The following is the characteristic property of a substance:

  1. density
  2. volume
  3. weight
  4. none of these
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Take 2 glasses $A $ and $B$ and put tap water in $A$ and salt water in $B$. Now add 1 egg in each. In which of the glass, an egg will sink?

  1. $A$
  2. $B$
  3. Both
  4. None of them
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many of the following are soluble in water?
salt, sugar, sand, dust

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4