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Is the pH of an ocean the measure of the amount of the salts dissolved in it?

pH is a measure of the acidity. concentration of salts would be molarity.


What is a measure of the amount of dissolved salts in a given amount of liquid?

salinity


A measure of dissolved salts in a given amount of liquid?

Salinity


What is the total amount of dissolved salt in water called?

The total amount of dissolved salts in ocean water is referred to as "Salinity". :)


How do you measure dissolved salts in the ocean?

Using methods and instruments of analytical chemistry.


What term do oceanographers use to describe the amount of dissolved salts in ocean water?

The total amount of dissolved salts in ocean water is referred to as "Salinity". :)


What do oceanographers measure in order to determine the salinity of ocean water?

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What is a measure of the amount of dissolved salts and other solids in a given amount of liquid?

Salinity is the measure of sodium or salt in liquid.


What percent of the ocean consists of dissolved salts?

Approximately 3.5% of the ocean consists of dissolved salts, mostly sodium and chloride ions. This gives the ocean its characteristic salinity.


Is determined by the amount of dissolved salts in water?

Salinity is determined by the amount of dissolved salts in water. The higher the concentration of salts, the higher the salinity of the water. Salinity is often measured in parts per thousand (ppt) or practical salinity units (PSU).


What are the dissolved salts in the ocean called?

The salts are: sodium, potassium, magnesium and calcium chlorides.


How salts collect in the ocean?

Salts are dissolved from the Earth and transported by rivers in seas/oceans.