→Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOut?sub_confirmation=1 →How "Dick" came to be short for 'Richard': https://youtu.be/BH1NAwwKtcg?list=PLR0XuDegDqP2Acy6g9Ta7hzC0Rr3RDS6q Never run out of things to say at the water cooler with TodayIFoundOut! Brand new videos 7 days a week! More from TodayIFoundOut Is the Recipe for Coca-Cola Really Only Known By Two People? https://youtu.be/iMc3CTR-obo?list=PLR0XuDegDqP0GESJ0DgpgTcThLJVEbFs8 Why Coke Tried to Switch to New Coke https://youtu.be/CJt9JkqQYeI?list=PLR0XuDegDqP3XRa-w_G0dy_aMMXj0Uq-k In this video: In any event, initially, this floating problem seems like something that breaks physics because both cans are the exact same size and contain exactly the same amount of liquid. Of course, anyone who’s ever taken a physics class at some point probably knows what makes a given object float in the first place, in the simplest possible sense, is that an object will float provided it displaces an amount of liquid (or sufficiently dense gas) that weighs more than itself. Want the text version?: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2014/09/diet-coke-float-regular-coke-doesnt/ Sources: http://www.livestrong.com/article/316876-why-does-coke-sink-diet-coke-float-in-water/ http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/sinking-soda-surprise https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aR0b4QRhfU0 http://www.seaperch.org/how_things_float http://science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/everyday-myths/question254.htm http://www.visionlearning.com/en/library/General-Science/3/Density/37 http://www.itsnotmagicitsscience.com/science.asp?newsid=381 http://www.math.utk.edu/~freire/m400su06/Floating%20Bodies,%20Sand%20Reckoner.pdf http://www.physics.upenn.edu/demolab/manumech/ms9.html Image Credit: https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-161547962/stock-photo-alameda-ca-march-28-2016%3A-coke-and-diet-coke-cans-isolated-on-white-background-coca-cola-is-a-carbonate