If a very large iceberg in the ocean were to melt,what would happen to sea level?
A)The sea level would decrease slightly.
B)The sea level would remain the same.
C)The sea level would increase slightly.
D)The sea level would decrease or increase depending on the air content of the iceberg.

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When a floating iceberg melts, it does not change the sea level because the water displaced by the iceberg is equal to the amount of meltwater it adds to the ocean. This principle is based on Archimedes' principle of buoyancy.

If a Very Large Iceberg in the Ocean Were to Melt,what