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which ball would hit the bottom of the bucket first?

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If I dropped a bowling ball in a bucket of water which is 45 degrees F, and dropped another bowling ball of the same weight, mass, and size in a bucket at 30 degrees F, both of them at the same time, which ball would hit the bottom of the bucket first?

posted Jun 20, 2014 by Anuradha Tabyal

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First ball.
Once first ball dropped. The second ball push the first ball to the bottom of bucket.

answer Jun 23, 2014 by Sanjeet Kumar



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