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Why is it easier to swim in seawater than in river water? - Science

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Why is it easier to swim in seawater than in river water?

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Due to the presence of dissolved salts in sea water is denser than river water which makes floating easier and hence swimming is easier.

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पाठ 3: Fluids - Exercise [पृष्ठ ३७]

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सामाचीर कलवी Science [English] Class 9 TN Board
पाठ 3 Fluids
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