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Salt water has a greater density than fresh water. If an egg sinks to the bottom in a container of fresh water, what can you do to make the egg float?

A.

Remove some fresh water.

B.

Add some fresh water.

C.

Add salt to the fresh water.

D.

Soft-boil the egg.

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Answer: c. Add salt to fresh water

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C.) add salt to the fresh water

if an egg sinks to the bottom in a container of fresh water, you can add salt to the fresh water to make the egg float.
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