Exit select all the answers that apply. ocean water is more likely to sink if it is: a. colder b. saltier c. warmer d. less salty

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Exit select all the answers that apply. ocean water is more likely to sink if it is:

a. colder
b. saltier
c. warmer
d. less salty

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A. Colder
B. Saltier

Both increase its density.

Nenad Zivkovic answered May 20, 2017

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