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Why do lemon seeds float?

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Why do lemon seeds float?

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  1. Their specific gravity (aka density) is less than that of water, therefore hydrostatic pressure of water beneath a lemon seed causes it to rise and float.


  2. G gave you the right answer, but density and specific gravity are not quite synonymous.

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