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How do increases in temperature affect the density of ocean water?

A. Density decreases

B. Density does not change

C. Density increases

D. Density becomes variable

User Snger
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A is the answer you are looking for!
User Maxim Gershkovich
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We know, density is indirectly proportional to volume & also, volume is directly proportional to temperature. So, In short, density is indirectly proportional to temperature. When you increase the temperature, density will decrease

In short, Your Answer would be Option A

Hope this helps!
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