Multiple Choice
The reason a life jacket helps keep you afloat is
A) the jacket makes you weigh less.
B) the jacket has the same density as an average human.
C) the jacket repels water.
D) if you sink, the jacket sinks.
E) the density of both you and the jacket together is less than your density alone.
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