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Why is it easier to swim in seawater then it is to swim in fresh water?
probally fresh because no salt in mouth or eyes addition: it is easier to float/swim in seawater since seawater is denser than fresh water.
What is denser fresh or sea water?
Salt water is denser than fresh water.
Which is denser salt water of fresh water?
salt water is denser
Why does a ship entering from fresh water to sea water sinks more?
You have it backwards. A ship floats higher in seawater than freshwater. This is because the dissolved salt makes seawater denser. due to the lack of salt content in fresh water. the salinity of ocean water makes it more dense, allowing the boat to sit higher in the water.
Is seawater denser than plain water?
yes because of the salt
Why it is easier to stay afloat when on a beach than when in swimming pool?
Because sand is denser than water. But I suspect you meant to ask "why is it easier to stay afloat in seawater than it is in fresh water". In which case the answer is the same: seawater is denser ... but not as dramatically, and the difference is small enough that you're unlikely to actually notice it unless you take careful measurements.
What is denser seawater or blood?
Blood is far denser than sea water as it has a whole bunch of cellular bodies mixed in with it. I think you wanted to ask "Which is denser seawater or serum?" In that case serum is still heavier even though it has less salt. Serum still has a wide assortment of exotic proteins dissolved in it.
Why seawater lighter than river water?
sea water is less denser than river water.
Which type of water is denser fresh water or salt water?
Water that contains dissolved salts is more dense than pure water; consequently, seawater is denser or has more mass per unit volume than freshwater. Temperature, however, is one of the most important factors controlling density in the ocean.
Is the Gulf of Oman fresh water?
No, it is seawater.
How do you separate fresh water from seawater?
by evaporation
What is the concentration of salt in seawater and the specific heat capacities of sea water and fresh water?
the seawater smells
