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For each of the ocean water changes listed below, indicate whether the water will sink or rise

Increase in salinity
Increase in temperature
Freezing
Dilution from river water
Evaporation from heat at the surface

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Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

Salinity: Sink (increase in density)

Increase in temp: Rise (the molecules spread farther)

Freeze: Sink (water is becoming ice)

Dilution: Rise (Adding more)

Evaporation: Sink (taking water out)

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