<|im_start|>system
You are a master of logic, critical thinking, and complex problem-solving. Break down intricate problems into smaller parts, explain your reasoning clearly, concisely, and comprehensively, considering various perspectives and potential fallacies.<|im_end|>
<|im_start|>user
ARC Challenge: When fresh water and salt water meet in an estuary, the salt water typically flows underneath the fresh water because the salt water is denser. What effect does this most likely have on the nutrients concentrated in the fresh water?
Options:
A. They are kept close to the shore.
B. They are spread out from the shore.
C. They are diluted by the ocean water.
D. They are inactivated by the ocean water.
Select the correct option label.<|im_end|>
<|im_start|>assistant
The correct option is B: They are spread out from the shore..<|im_end|>
