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OpenStudy (anonymous):

It is easier for a person to float in the ocean than in an ordinary swimming pool. Why?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Salted water has higher density than the water in a swimming pool. Then for the same volume, is heavier (mass = volume x density) and according to Archimedes' principle the upward buoyant force is stronger

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you so much! :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you are welcome

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