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If "heats" means to evaporate, then all of the regularwater would heat up and then evaporate. The ocean waterwould also evaporate, but only the fresh water from the ocean evaporates and the salt or sodium chloride will get left behind. Hope this helps. â—‹

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1.0 calories or (4.18 joules) per gram per °C [at 25oC]

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ocean water because of the dissolved salt

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Fresh Water

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