The density of water is approximately 1 g/cm³. Which of these substances will sink in water? A) Liquid hydrogen, d = 0.070 g/cm³ B) Lithium, d = 0.535 g/cm³ C) Potassium, d = 0.860 g/cm³ D) Polymer resin, d = 1.03 g/cm³

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The density of water is approximately 1 g/cm³. Which of these substances will sink in water?
A) Liquid hydrogen, d = 0.070 g/cm³
B) Lithium, d = 0.535 g/cm³
C) Potassium, d = 0.860 g/cm³
D) Polymer resin, d = 1.03 g/cm³
 
 
 
 
 
 
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