Category: Food
1. Why Do Cans of Diet Coke Float While Regular Coke Sinks?
The answer is a real forehead-smacker: sugar. While both beverages contain mostly water, the regular Coke has a lot of sugar (or dense corn Mar 18, 2017 · Uploaded by Today I Found Out(1)…
Due to the difference in density, the can with the sugar in it sinks while the diet can floats. For a further refinement, mix in a bunch of salt–the density of (2)…
Jan 18, 2017 — Coke and Diet Coke cans have the same amount of liquid in them. But Diet Coke cans float and regular Coke cans sink. This is because Coke is (3)…
2. Coke floats – The Why Files
Why does a can of Coke sink while a can of Diet Coke floats? Floating occurs because floating objects displace, or push aside, a certain amount of liquid.(4)…
If the weight of displaced water exceeds the weight of the object, the object floats. Otherwise, it sinks. This, in part, explains why metal ships float. It (5)…
In regular soft drinks, there is more sugar packed into the same space as a diet. The diet uses artificial sugar. It takes less artificial sugars to create the (6)…
3. Why does Coca Cola sink and Diet Coke float? – Mvorganizing …
Jul 28, 2020 — Regular soda contains sugar as a sweetener. The difference in the amount of dissolved sweeteners leads to a difference in density. Cans of (7)…
Why Does Diet Pepsi float and Pepsi sink? — Why do some soda cans float and others sink? Why Does Diet Pepsi float and Pepsi sink? Will Coke or Diet (8)…
4. Why does Diet Coke float but not regular?
The can of Diet Coke contains less than one gram of sweetener, resulting in a density nearly equivalent to that of water (indeed, slightly less), so it floats.(9)…
Regular coke has higher density than pure water while the can of diet Coke contains less than a gram of sweetner resulting in density nearly equivalent to that 5 answers · 2 votes: %3E The density of a can of regular soda is just over 1 gm/cc, while that of a can of diet (10)…
It has something to do with the caffeine. There is not a lot of caffeine in diet sodas, so it makes them float a little. Did the caffeine free sodas float at (11)…
Observations: The regular can sinks. The diet can floats. Explanation: Diet drinks are less dense than their regular counterparts because the sweetener (12)…
Sep 15, 2014 — Mark K. asks: Cans of Diet Coke float. Cans of regular Coke don’t. The cans are the same size and they contain the same amount of liquid (13)…
5. Sinking Soda Surprise – Experiments – Steve Spangler Science
Why do the diet sodas float and the regular sodas sink, no matter the brand? How Does It Work. This demonstration is an excellent way to learn about density.(14)…
Nov 18, 2020 — It’s a simple question, but will the Diet Pepsi, Diet Coke, and Mountain Dew float or sink? The answer? It does […](15)…
May 11, 2008 — What? Ice cream and diet coke? Noooooo. That’s crazy talk! No, there’s a curious little Coca Cola tidbit that goes like this: a can of Coke (16)…
6. 36.34 — Diet vs. regular Coke® – UCSB Physics
If the object is less dense than the fluid, the object floats to a level where the The can of Diet Coke shown above has a mass of about 370 g, as does a (17)…
Jan 17, 2011 · 2 answersNon diet soft drinks contain a lot of sugar (about 40 grams or 8 teaspoonsful) which makes a denser solution than water, hence the can sinks (18)…
May 12, 2017 – Coke and Diet Coke cans have the same amount of liquid in them. But Diet Coke cans float and regular Coke cans sink. This is because Coke is (19)…
Jan 15, 2014 — A can of Diet Coke floats and a can of regular Coca Cola sinks! Really? Well No. Like so many things you see on the internet, it is not so (20)…
7. Why does regular Coke sink, and Diet Coke float? – Reddit
I remember in 6th grade, my teacher had a fish tank with a can of regular Coke and Diet Coke. She would ask us every day why one floated and the …(21)…
(make sure that no air is trapped below the cans or they will both float). Regular coke is about 10% sugar by weight. Option: The density of each solution can (22)…
Students will use concepts of molar mass, density, and buoancy to explain why a can of Diet Coke floats in water, while a can of Coke sinks.(23)…
8. Why does my Coke float? – AnswersToAll
Why Does diet Pepsi float and Pepsi sink? — Regular Coke/Pepsi has a higher density than water, so a can of it sinks in water. Diet Coke/Pepsi (24)…
What it shows. An unopened can of Diet Coke floats in a tank of water, whereas the same cannot be said for a can of regular Coca-Cola.(25)…
Jul 31, 2017 — Coke and Diet Coke cans have the same amount of liquid in them. But Diet Coke cans float and regular Coke cans sink. This is because Coke is (26)…
9. it’s the real thing – the scientific method
For example – you can give them diets that float and non-diets that sink. THEN – zing their brains with the non-diet Coke which floats !(27)…
Apr 9, 2012 — Try this at home: Why does Diet Coke float? During Favorite Things this morning, Hoda demonstrated a science experiment her family tried over (28)…
10. When a can of Diet Coke and a can of Coke are placed in …
Feb 15, 2020 — A 12-oz can of regular soda will sink in the same container of water in which the same brand of diet soda floats. Brand is not a factor, and (29)…
Jun 18, 2020 — But how much do those who drink it really know about this diet soda? a can of Diet Coke will float up to the surface of the water, (30)…
Sep 20, 2016 — So getting back to cans of floating fizzy drinks- we know from all this that given a can of Diet Coke floats and a regular can of Coke sinks, (31)…
A can of diet cola, however, will float. For example, a can of Coke Classic contains 39 grams of sugar and a can of Diet Coke contains 0.1 grams of (32)…
Oct 15, 2018 — What you need: can of Coke can of Diet Coke large container of and the Diet Coke being less dense than water, resulting in it floating.(33)…
Purpose/Problem: Will a Coke can or a Diet Coke can sink or float if I put them If I drop the Coke and Diet Coke cans into the large container of water, (34)…
Students explore the basics of data collection and analysis while exploring the phenomenon that a can of diet coke sinks in water while a can of regular (35)…
Mar 3, 2021 — of diet and sugared sodas is a classic chemistry demonstration. Learn how to perform this experiment as a quantitative lab that can be (36)…
Take a can of “classic” Coca-Cola and a can of Diet Coke, and without opening either one submerge them in water. A deep sink or a bucket will do Aug 18, 2016 · Uploaded by A Moment of Science PBS(37)…
One can of regular coke and one can of diet coke; A bucket or sink filled with water. Safety considerations: Make sure cans are unopened.(38)…
Excerpt Links
(1). Why Do Cans of Diet Coke Float While Regular Coke Sinks?
(2). Regular and Diet Coke Cans in Water – UPenn physics
(3). Here’s why a can of Diet Coke floats but a regular Coke sinks
(4). Coke floats – The Why Files
(5). Why Does Coke Sink & Diet Coke Float in Water? – Livestrong …
(6). Why does Diet Coke Float and Regular Coke Sink? – The Owl …
(7). Why does Coca Cola sink and Diet Coke float? – Mvorganizing …
(8). Why did the regular Coke sink and the Diet Coke float?
(9). Why does Diet Coke float but not regular?
(10). Why do cans of Diet Pepsi float on water while cans of regular …
(11). Floating and Sinking Pop Cans Science Experiment
(12). 1.4 Coke Density
(13). Why Do Cans of Diet Coke Float But Cans … – Today I Found Out
(14). Sinking Soda Surprise – Experiments – Steve Spangler Science
(15). ‘Soda’ you think it will float? – Green Bay – WFRV
(16). Diet Coke floats – The Food Geek
(17). 36.34 — Diet vs. regular Coke® – UCSB Physics
(18). Why does a can of diet coke float in water while a can of coca …
(19). Here’s why a can of Diet Coke floats but a regular Coke sinks
(20). Float or Sink: Don’t believe everything you see on the internet
(21). Why does regular Coke sink, and Diet Coke float? – Reddit
(22). Density Column of Coke and Diet Coke – Department of …
(23). Working with Moles: Density of Coke vs. Diet Coke
(24). Why does my Coke float? – AnswersToAll
(25). Coke Can Buoyancy – Harvard Natural Sciences Lecture …
(26). Business Insider on Twitter: “Here’s why a can of Diet Coke …
(27). it’s the real thing – the scientific method
(28). Try this at home: Why does Diet Coke float? – The Today Show
(29). When a can of Diet Coke and a can of Coke are placed in …
(30). The Untold Truth Of Diet Coke – Mashed
(31). Why Do Cans of Diet Coke Float But Cans of … – Crafty Puzzles
(32). Cola vs. Diet Cola – Science World
(33). Coke versus Diet Coke home-science experiment
(34). Scientific Method/Lab Report Name Title: Density experiment …
(35). Investigation 1 – Why does a can of diet coke float and a can of …
(36). Float or Sink? An at-home lab on density – ChemEdX
(37). How Do You Make A Diet-Coke Float? | A Moment of Science
(38). 8-3-08 – When Coke Floats – Narrative and Investigation