Rahul puts a lime in a water container and observes that the lime sinks to the bottom of the container. Which of the following will help the lime to float?

Cutting the lime in half

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Adding more water to the container

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Mixing sand to the water

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Mixing salt to the water

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Solution

The correct option is D Mixing salt to the water

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