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Seawater is water with salt in it
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What is the importance of seawater?
it has a mineral we need to survive
Is halite the most abundant salf found in seawater?
Yes, halite, the mineral form of Sodium Chloride is the most abundant salt found in seawater.
Where was salt founded?
Salt used in cooking is derived from seawater (sea salt) or from layers of salt in mineral deposits (rock salt or mineral salt).
Which rock is composed of the mineral halite that formed when seawater evaporated?
Evaporation of a sodium chloride (NaCl) solution.
What is a sedimentary rock that is composed of the mineral calcite which comes from evaporated seawater and animal shells?
Limestone fits the description given.
Is sodium chloride in it's natural state in salt?
In the nature sodium chloride exist as the mineral halite or in seawater solution.
When the mineral rich water from a hydrothermal vent hits the surrounding seawater the minerals rushing out give the water the appearance of?
black smoke
When the mineral-rich water from a hydrothermal vent hits the surrounding seawater the minerals rushing out give the water the appearance of?
black smoke
What type of sediment forms from mineral that crystallize from seawater?
not a hydrogenous sediment?
What is the chemical formula of mineral water?
There is no formula for mineral water because it has too many chemicals inside it. Mineral water is not a compound, it is a mixture.
What are two natural processes that can increase the salinity of seawater?
Two processes are: >regular dissolving of mineral salts from the surroundings >more and more animals decafcdsafying in the sea.ghgd
Which mineral is dissolved in greatest abundance in the world's oceans?
Sodium. (seawater has approximately 35 g/L of dissolved salts: predominantly sodium (Na+ ) and chloride (Cl− ) ions)
