Water Flashcards
1
Q
Density vs Temperature
A
Density goes down as temperature goes up
Density goes down from 4-0 degrees
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2
Q
What water is harder to mix hot or cold?
A
The amount of work required to mix layered water masses between 19 & 20C is 25x that between 4 & 5C
3
Q
Parts of the thermocline
A
epilimnion- top
metalimnion- middle (has the thermocline)
Hypolimnion- bottom