When water, as in a pond or lake, is heated by warm air above it, it remains stable, does not move, and forms a warm layer of water on top of a cold layer. Consider a deep lake
(a) 2.1°C
(b) 4.2°C
(c) 6.3°C
(d) 8.4°C
(e) 10.2°C
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