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Adding salt allows the water to boil at a higher temperature, so the eggs cook somewhat quicker.

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Q: What happen to the egg if you put it in water and salt and why?
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What should happen when a egg has its shell carefully removed and is then placed in salt water?

It floats. the whole egg floats if you put it in salt water.


What happens if you put an egg in salt water for a week?

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What happens to an egg when placed in salt water?

The egg will decrease in size (water will exit) if the shell is removed by some means before the egg is placed in the solution. If the shell has not been removed, however, not much will happen as the shell is basically impermeable.


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What are the materials for floating an egg in salt?

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What happens when you put a egg in salt water?

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If you take eggs from fresh water and put into salt water what would happen?

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