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Why is most of earth salty water?

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 9/17/2019

earth is mostly covered with oceans, which may contain the carbonates and chlorides deposits which make it's water salty. On continents rock salt(Halite) is abundant which make the water saline.

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