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Oxygen can be dissolved in water. This is biologically important because animals that live in the water, such as fish, need to get oxygen from the water to perform respiration and live.

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Does water have air in it?

It has dissolved oxygen.


Does oxygenated water have air in it?

It has dissolved oxygen.


The animals living in the water use the dissolved in water?

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Will low pump pressure cause water to get cloudy?

Cloudy water is usually the result of dissolved solids in the water, or dissolved air bubbles in the water.


What are the importances of dissolved air in water?

Although fish and other sea life live in water, they still need oxygen from air to function. They use gills (other something similar) to extract air from the water for respiration. If their was no air dissolved in the water, they would suffocate.


Can air pass through water and why?

Air is dissolved in water; all gases have some solubility in liquids.


Why do air plants need water?

Air provides them with Oxygen - Water provides them with nutrients dissolved from the soil !


Are air is an ex of solution?

Air is mixture of gases. Air can be a solute when is dissolved in water, for ex.


What dissolves krypton?

Well, as air is found dissolved in water and fish extract the oxygen of the air, then any gas will dissolve in water. Air also contains a small amount of the Noble gases which are therefore present in the air dissolved in it.


Is humidity the water in the air or the lack of water in the air?

Humidity is a measure of the amount of water in the air, compared to the maximum possible amount that could be dissolved.


Can nitrogen be filtered out of water?

More abundant in water than what? If we presume that you mean to compare the concentration of dissolved nitrogen found in rivers and streams to that dissolved in air, there is only a very small amount, around 1%, dissolved in water but, there is around 79% dissolved in air.


Why is hot water sometimes cloudy?

Hot water is often cloudy due to the presence of dissolved air that is trying to come out of solution - the air dissolved in the water when it was cooler and when the water was heated up the solubility of the air decreases.