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Why is it that the egg will float if there is salt added in the water?
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∙ 14y ago
This is because Salt adds density to the water.
In other words, by adding and dissolving salt in the water, you make the water heavier than the egg.
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∙ 14y ago
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Why did an egg float when the salt is added to the water?
When salt is added to water, the density of water increases. Therefore the density of egg becomes less than the density of water therefore it begins to float in water.
Will an egg float in salt water or tap water?
Eggs float in salt water but not in tap water, which is a fresh water. This is because salt water is more dense than fresh water.
Will a egg float in salt water?
Yes, and egg will float in salt water.
Does an egg float in water mixed with salt?
An egg does float in water that is mixed with salt, because salt provides more density in the water, and ,therefore, allows an egg to float.
Can a egg can or can't float in water?
an egg can float in salt water.
How mush salt can float a egg?
salt in water makes water denser when dissolved, making egg float.
Does an egg float in salted water?
Yes it does float in salt water.
How egg float in salt water funfacts?
well an egg can float in salt water because of the mass and density of it makes it easier to float
How does salt water affect the ability of an egg to float?
How Can I make An Egg Float in Salt Water whats the ingredents and more important how may i do this Experiment Since this is an experiment, keep dissolving more salt until the egg floats. It should once you've added enough. It all has to do with the amount of water , and the amount of salt dissolved in it.
Why does an egg float on salt water only?
Because salt water is more dense than the egg therefore making the egg float
What is in the salt water why the egg float?
Salt water have a higher density.So it can produce enough upthrust to make the egg float.
How many salt is added to an egg to float?
Many
