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Why do we float in water?

September 7, 2024 · 6 min

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In this episode of Science Uncovered, Frank and Kyle explore why we float in water. They explain buoyancy, Archimedes' Principle, and how factors like body composition and saltwater density affect floating. Plus, they uncover fun facts like why the Dead Sea is easier to float in. Tune in for an easy-to-understand breakdown of the science behind floating.

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