Which of the following will sink in a container of mercury with a density of 13.6 g/mL?

A.
zinc, D = 7.14 g/mL

B.
ice, D = 0.92 g/mL

C.
gold, D = 19.3 g/mL

D.
gasoline, D = 0.69 g/mL

Question

Which of the following will sink in a container of mercury with a density of 13.6 g/mL?	
 
 A.
zinc, D = 7.14 g/mL
 
 B.
ice, D = 0.92 g/mL
 
 C.
gold, D = 19.3 g/mL
 
 D.
gasoline, D = 0.69 g/mL

wolf1728 · Answer

Gold - it is denser than mercury.
Isn't this strictly for math questions?

anonymous · Answer

c because it is denser. and I agree Wolf1728

anonymous · Answer

okay thank you so much!

anonymous · Answer

Study the following table. Which object will float?		
  

 
 A.
Object A
 
 B.
Object B
 
 C.
Object C
 
 D.
Object D