Biology, asked by cb428478, 7 months ago

In an oil spill, why does the oil not mix with the seawater?

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Answered by mousumirc6
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Explanation:

Because oil has more density than seawater

Answered by rutujaharnekar22
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Answer:

The water is LESS DENSE than the oil, and thus it floats on the water, and should this occur with an oil spill, e.g. the Exxon Valdez, this has disastrous consequences for aquatic flora and fauna (and birdies).

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