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Salt is dissolved from the earth and transported by the rivers in seas and oceans.

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Where does ocean salt come from and how is it produced?

Ocean salt comes from the evaporation of seawater, which leaves behind salt crystals. These salt crystals are then harvested and processed to produce table salt for consumption.


How does ocean get salt water?

The rocks on the shore of the ocean are filled with minerals and with every wave that comes in it brings minerals out. AKA Salt.


Where does salt that people consume comes from?

Depends. Some from the sea, some from salt flats.


Where does the salt come from in the Atlantic Ocean?

Salt comes from rocks. When water wears down rocks at the beach particles of sand are washed into the ocean.


Where does the salt in ocean come from?

Salt in the ocean comes from the weathering and erosion of rocks on land, which release mineral particles containing salts that get carried by rivers and streams into the ocean. Over millions of years, this process has resulted in the accumulation of salt in the ocean. Additionally, volcanic activity and hydrothermal vents also contribute to the presence of salt in the ocean.


Where is salt located?

Salt comes from two places. One is a salt mine and the salt is mined, processed, and made into various types of salt products. The other is the ocean. Ocean salt is obtained by making salt beds along the ocean and using evaporation to dry the beds and remove the water leaving the salt behind. The salt is then cut into blocks and stacked. Ocean salts comes in different colors from white to red and black. It can be bought as crystals or a fine grain salt. Nothing is done to it to process it unlike salt from a mine.


How much salt comes from the ocean?

As an average ocean water has 35 g NaCl/100 g water.


How is seaside rock made?

Salt in the ocean comes together and makes a rock.


Does ocean water have all the same properties as salt?

No! Not all of the ocean are salt or have salt. Salt is a mineral to the poors along time ago. The ocean water comes from the toliet that you flush. Did you know that? The water you flush goes to the oceans, that's is why it is salty. The saltness can help the animals to actually survie!


Is a lakes fresh water or salt water?

its a mixed between fresh and salt it comes from a river but is also open to the sea so basically salt water


The saltiness of the ocean comes mostly from?

The saltiness of the ocean mainly comes from the mineral content of the Earth's crust, which gets dissolved and carried into the ocean by rivers. The primary components of ocean salt are sodium and chloride ions, found in compounds like sodium chloride (table salt).


What is the chemical name of Pure salt?

There are many different Salts However the salt that we use for the table and that comes from the Ocean is called Sodium Chloride.