. Why does a dead body float in water

(a) Body temperature is zero so like ice it floats

(b) Body after death loses its weight

(c) The weight of the water displaced by dead body is more
than the weight of dead body

(d) None of these

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. Why does a dead body float in water (a) Body temperature is zero so like ice it floats (b) B..

Answer / valek

(d) None of these....The body decomposes itself, actually the bacteria in a body
decompose the body and the same way we make gas (fart) the bacteria produce
gases that fill up the body and cause it to rise to the surface

Is This Answer Correct ?    46 Yes 5 No

. Why does a dead body float in water (a) Body temperature is zero so like ice it floats (b) B..

Answer / guest

(c) The weight of the water displaced by dead body is more
than the weight of dead body

Is This Answer Correct ?    28 Yes 16 No

. Why does a dead body float in water (a) Body temperature is zero so like ice it floats (b) B..

Answer / john p

decomposition in body cavity (f it is intact)and current
means it may rise. for a short time.

Is This Answer Correct ?    7 Yes 5 No

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