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The density of ocean (sea) water is approximatley 1.025; the density of the human body is approximately 1.00; less dense objects float on top of or near the surface of denser liquids. The saltier the water or the more body fat you have (body mass index), the better you float. Cheers Malcolm
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The river usually flows down to?
The river usually flows either to or from a source body of water, which could be both fresh or salty.
What are facts about Jordan the country?
The capital City of Jordan is Amman. Jordan has a population of around 6 million people, about 2 million of them in Amman. Jordan is 96,188 square kilometers in size.Jordan has one of the 7 wonders of the world within it, Petra. It has part of the dead sea, which is the lowest point on earth and so salty that you float of the surface of the water. Also the city of Aqaba in Jordan is a nice holiday destination for tourists.
How do islands help people?
Use of water can help for drinking
Continents float high because they are?
Less dense than the mantle
How would the six essential elements help you organize the study of your community's geography?
The six essential elements of geography would help because it would help you plan out your community's map. For example, Uses of Geography (one of the six) would help you plan out your community. This would also help you look at your community's layout.
Is it easier to float or sink in salty water?
float
Why does an egg float in water and not it salty water?
A fresh egg don't float in pure water; in a salty water the floating depends on the concentration of the salt in solution. The salty water is more dense.
What formula makes an egg float?
You can float an egg in very salty water.
In which container did the egg float saly water or fresh water?
salty
Where is a place with very salty water?
the dead sea has very salty water. you can float because of the high content of salt.
How does the amount of salt water affect an egg?
The egg will float at the salty water
Does adding certain substances to water make boats float better?
Yes, if it makes the water denser, the boat will float easier. For example, it is easier to float in salty water.
Is salty water more sense than cold water or more dense than less salty water?
Salt water is denser than fresh water. A ship will float higher on the oceans, and float lower on a fresh water inland lake.
Why do you float in water with tons of salt?
I think substances can float in very salty water, because salty water (example the dead sea)is much more denser than other any other non-salty water, so things will float much more easier.
Which object will sink in simple water and float in salty water?
A Rock would obviously sink in water and a egg would float in salt water Believe it or not bowling balls that are denser than water float!
What is the place in Utah that you can never sink as you float on its salty water?
Salt Lake
Why is it easier to float in salty water tahn in flesh water?
It's easier to float in salty water because the water is not dense compared to fresh water. No its not! The other way around! The salt water is MORE dense than that of fresh water, so you float easier: there are more particles in that given space. :)
