Multiple choice

What will a liquid with a high amount of density do when mixed with another liquid of lower density?

  1. Mix with another liquid

  2. Float to the top

  3. Sink to the bottom

  4. Solidify
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Density is mass per unit volume. If a liquid is denser than another, it will sink to the bottom when the two are mixed, assuming they are immiscible.

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