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When oil spills in the ocean , why does the oil float on the water

When oil spills in the ocean , why does the oil float on the water
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bob7220
bob7220
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Oil+ water= do not mix
Like dissolves like.
Substances dissolve another substance if the molecules have similar properties, also because of something called the buoyancy force(force that causes some items to float in water)
Remember: oil is less dense than water.
annikafischer
annikafischer
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True, False , and I think the last one is true

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