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Salt water is denser hence HEAVIER then fresh water, Salt Water has a density of 1.02g/ml and Fresh Water has a density of 1.00g/ml.
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Why would egg float in saltwater and and not freshwater?
Salt water has a higher density. The general rule is that an object will float if it has less density than the liquid in which it is placed.
Why does fresh water float on salt water?
Freshwater is less dense than saltwater, and so it tends to float on top, as less dense things tend to float on denser things.
Is a lake freshwater or saltwater?
Most are natural freshwater, but some may be saltwater.
Why does tar float on the ocean?
No all tar does float. For something to float then it must be less dense than saltwater.
What is the best object to float in salt water?
eggs, if i may. eggs can float in saltwater but not tapwater. in my opinion, eggs are not the best floating object for saltwater but they are one thing that floats
Will an egg float in saltwater or freshwater?
SaltWater
Do things float easily in saltwater or freshwater?
saltwater
Do boats float better on saltwater or freshwater?
Saltwater
Why will an egg float in saltwater other than freshwater?
cuz saltwater is more dense than freshwater
Why is it easier to float in saltwater than in freashwater?
Because saltwater is more dense than freshwater.
How do objects float in salt water?
An object will float when it is less dense than the liquid around it. Because saltwater is denser than freshwater, it is easier for an object to float.
Are estuaries saltwater or freshwater?
They contain saltwater and freshwater
Are crocodiles freshwater of saltwater?
they are both saltwater and freshwater
Category of crocodile?
saltwater freshwater saltwater freshwater
Why would egg float in saltwater and and not freshwater?
Salt water has a higher density. The general rule is that an object will float if it has less density than the liquid in which it is placed.
Why does fresh water float on salt water?
Freshwater is less dense than saltwater, and so it tends to float on top, as less dense things tend to float on denser things.
Is the Persian Gulf saltwater or freshwater?
The Persian Gulf is saltwater, not freshwater.
