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yes, all environmental and drinking water contains salts. You only get pure H2O in labs. Sea water is salty because there is more salt dissolved in it.

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Does fresh water cointain no dissolved salt?

"Fresh" water contains all types of salts including sodium chloride, and calcium chloride. Only distilled water contains no salts, it is pure H2O


What contains dissolved salts and minerals?

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How does salt get into ocean water?

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When water evaporates, salts dissolved in the water are left behind and form solid crystals.


Why do bath salts dissolve in water?

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Is sea water neutral or basic?

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Is sea water conductive?

Yes, sea water is conductive because it contains dissolved salts and minerals that allow electricity to flow through it.


What is determined by the dissolved salts in water?

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What liquid are the oceans made of?

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Is salt water known as sodium?

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