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List all itemsa known to you that float on water. Check and see if they will float on an oil or kerosene.

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a) List of some items that float on water are as follows: (i) Wood (ii) Wax (iii) Thermocol (iv) Oil (v) Ice (vi) Plastic (b) List of items that float on oil or kerosene are as follows: (i) Wood (ii) Paper (iii) Wax (iv) Plastic (v) Thermocol
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