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why does a can of diet cola float in water while a can of regular cola sinks? diet cola is more dense than regular cola regular cola is less dense than water diet cola is less dense than water regular cola is more dense than diet cola
Objects float if their density is less than the density of the liquid they are in. Diet cola has less sugar and fewer calories, making it less dense than regular cola. Since diet cola is less dense than water, it floats, while regular cola, being more dense, sinks.
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C. Diet cola is less dense than water, D. Regular cola is more dense than diet cola