Which of the following objects will sink when dropped into a bucket of vegetable oil? (Density of vegetable oil = 0.82 g/mL.)   Question 13 options:   5 mL of alcohol (density = 0.79 g/mL)   a wooden cube (density = 0.45 g/mL)   a chunk of sodium (density = 0.91 g/mL)   a sphere of lithium (density = 0.53 g/mL)

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Which of the following objects will sink when dropped into a bucket of vegetable oil? (Density of vegetable oil = 0.82 g/mL.)

 

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5 mL of alcohol (density = 0.79 g/mL)

 

a wooden cube (density = 0.45 g/mL)

 

a chunk of sodium (density = 0.91 g/mL)

 

a sphere of lithium (density = 0.53 g/mL)

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