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Is an ice caps water fresh water or salt water?
Yes, but they can also be salt water.
What types of ice are there in Antarctica?
salt water ice and fresh water ice
Do fresh water ice and salt water ice melt the same?
yes
What the percent of salt water and the percent of fresh water?
In the world,1% is fresh water,2% ice, and 97% salt water.
Why does red melted ice cubes stay on top of salt water?
It's not the color that is significant, its the fresh water that the ice cubes were made with. Salt water is heavier than fresh water so the fresh water floats a top the salt water.
What freezes faster fresh water light salt water or heavy salt water?
I think it is fresh water freezes faster because the salt melts ice.
How can ice provide fresh water if the ice is salt water?
When ice forms in a salty body of water such as the ocean, the salt remains in the liquid portion of water underneath the ice, and the ice is pure water.
Will ice float in salt water?
Yes, icebergs are fresh water.
Is the water in Antarctica salt water?
The Southern Ocean that surrounds Antarctica is salt water, the saltiest ocean water on earth. The ice sheet that covers 98% of the Antarctic continent is fresh water -- the store of 60%-70% of all the fresh water on earth
Why does ice melt when salt is added?
A2. The freezing point of salt water is lower than that of fresh, so when salt is added, it interacts with the ice to make salt water.
How can you tell ifa ice cube is made of fresh water or tap water?
Tap water is fresh water. The phrase "fresh water" refers to water with very little or no salt in it (as opposed to salt water, such as is found in oceans). Tap water contains little or no salt, and is therefore fresh water.
Do pieces of ice float in salt water?
I think that salty ice cube do float in water because ice bergs float it water and they're made of salty water. i think i depends on the density (Amount of salt) in the ice
