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In the prestige oil spill off the spanish coast oil is seen floating on the surface which is the heaviest a bucket of sea water or a bucket of oil?
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∙ 14y ago
A bucket of sea water is heavier. The density of seawater is just over 1 gram/milliliter. The density of oil is less than that, meaning the same volume of each liquid has a different mass.
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