An egg sinks in soft water but floats in a concentrated solution of salt because?

A. egg absorbs salt from the solution and expands

B. water has high surface tension

C. the density of salt solution exceeds the density of eggs

D. albumin dissolves in salt solution and egg becomes lighter

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