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The oceans are salt water, the world is 91% ocean. When the water got to rivers or lakes they were precipitated and the clouds filter the salt.
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Why do ships sink more in fresh water than in salt water in respect to?
Salt water is more dense than fresh water. So when you're in salt water you float more than when you are in fresh water
Why saltwater is denser than the freshwater?
Salt water is more dense than fresh water because salt water has more mass than fresh water.
How does salt water have an effect on buoyancy?
the salt water has more density than fresh, so it can carry more weight than fresh water.
Will a ball float higher in salt or fresh water?
Salt water is more buoyant than fresh water is, because salt water is slightly more dense. -- Anything that floats in salt water will float higher than it does in fresh water. -- Anything that sinks in salt water will sink slower than it does in fresh water. -- Anything that just barely floats in salt water may possibly sink in fresh water.
Why does a scuba diver need more weight in the ocean than in fresh water?
Salt water is denser than fresh water, hence, it requires more weight to sink in salt water.
Why do ships sink more in fresh water than in salt water in respect to?
Salt water is more dense than fresh water. So when you're in salt water you float more than when you are in fresh water
Why saltwater is denser than the freshwater?
Salt water is more dense than fresh water because salt water has more mass than fresh water.
Which holds more heat salt water or fresh water?
Salt water holds more heat than fresh water
How does salt water have an effect on buoyancy?
the salt water has more density than fresh, so it can carry more weight than fresh water.
What has more oxygen salt water or fresh water?
Freshwater has more oxygen than salt water but oxygen is more solublein fresh water.
Will a ball float higher in salt or fresh water?
Salt water is more buoyant than fresh water is, because salt water is slightly more dense. -- Anything that floats in salt water will float higher than it does in fresh water. -- Anything that sinks in salt water will sink slower than it does in fresh water. -- Anything that just barely floats in salt water may possibly sink in fresh water.
Is salt water more polluted than fresh water?
no
Is there more fresh water than salt water on the earth?
NO.
Why is ocean water more dense than regular fresh water?
Ocean water has salt and other minerals, but fresh water has no salt. Fresh water also has minerals in it, but ocean water has more.
Why does a scuba diver need more weight in the ocean than in fresh water?
Salt water is denser than fresh water, hence, it requires more weight to sink in salt water.
Is there more fresh water than salt water on the earth surface?
NO.
Does water have more hydrogen bonds than salt water?
No, the WATER in fresh Water and Salt Water are the same.,
