Because the kayak is hollow and doesn't weight too much, it floats instead of sinking. The material changes, but most kayaks are made from plastic or wood.
Archimedes' principle, principle that states that a body immersed in a fluid is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the displaced fluid. The principle applies to both floating and submerged...
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