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Would you expect crude oil in an oil tanker to float or sink in the salty ocean water? Explain

Would you expect crude oil in an oil tanker to float or sink in the salty ocean water? Explain
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Would you expect crude oil in an oil tanker to float or sink in the salty ocean water? Explain

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Crude oil would float in salty ocean water because the density of oil is less than the density of ocean water.
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