FizzlePopBerryTwist@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 year agoIs water at the bottom of the ocean thicker / heavier than water at the top?message-squaremessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
arrow-up19arrow-down1message-squareIs water at the bottom of the ocean thicker / heavier than water at the top?FizzlePopBerryTwist@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareMyOpinion@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoWater basically does not compress so no.
minus-squareArchpawn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoAs someone else pointed out, at 4 km of depth it’s 1.8% denser. It’s “basically” incompressible, in that you need either extreme pressure or extreme precision to measure it. But OP was talking about extreme pressure.
Water basically does not compress so no.
As someone else pointed out, at 4 km of depth it’s 1.8% denser. It’s “basically” incompressible, in that you need either extreme pressure or extreme precision to measure it. But OP was talking about extreme pressure.