Multiple Choice
The reason a life jacket helps you float is that
A) the jacket causes you to 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 combined density of you and the jacket is less than your density alone.
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