Salt water accounts for 97.5% of all water on Earth.
The oceans, seas and bays are salt water and represent 96.5% of all water on Earth. Another 1% exists as saline ground water.
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All seas have salt water because they have sand which has salt.
Salt water (in the form of oceans, seas and straits).
Approximately 67.8% of earth's surface is covered by salt water while only 3% is covered by fresh water. In total, the earth's surface is covered by 70.8% of water.
Saltwater is simply salt mixed with water. You can easily extract the salt from the water by means of evaporation. A substance is two or more components mixed into something that cannot be reversed through a simple process.
Saline water is used for mining as well as other industrial purposes. The thermo-electric industry however uses most of the salt water.
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Because most of the water is salt water
No, most lakes contain fresh water, not salt. Some salt lakes do exist.
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.
Partly because most of earths water is salt water!
Distilled water doesn't contain salt.
no it is actually found in the hydrosphere where it has all of the oceans and lakes
Salt water
About 97% of the salt water are found on Earth. These are located in the oceans.
Fresh water is water that does not contain any salt content. Oceans and some lakes contain salt. Fresh water sources include most creeks, streams, lakes, and rivers.