What happens when fresh water flows into seawater?

A) They mix completely.
B) There is a continuous gradation from seawater on top to fresh water on the bottom.
C) The fresh water covers the sea water.
D) The sea water covers the fresh water.
E) There is a continuous gradation from fresh water on top to sea water on the bottom.


C

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