6th Class Science Air Around us

  • question_answer 12)
    Why does a lump of cotton wool shrink in water?

    Answer:

    Lump of cotton wool has air among gaps of cotton fibres. When dipped in water, air from these gaps is replaced by water. The cotton lump becomes heavy and also shrinks due to removal of air gaps.


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