What is the difference between plain water and salt water?

Answer 1

salt water is in oceans and fresh water is in only swamps, ponds, bogs, and even in frozen glaciers. freshwater ecosystems are not salty. saltwater is very salty and has different zones where organisms live

Answer 2

The salt water is not much clear as clear the tap water is. The salt water is also denser and heavier in nature than the tap water. The drinking of salt water can cause dehydration in the body. The tap water is neutral in the pH level and the salt water is basic in nature in the pH scale.

Answer 3

The difference between saltwater and freshwater is that, freshwater does not contain salt and saltwater does. Saltwater cannot be consumed by humans due to the large amounts of salt found within it. Whereas, freshwater is commonly used for drinking. You can remember the difference because of the difference in names. Freshwater contains the word "fresh" meaning the water is fresh and clean. Saltwater has the word "salt" in it meaning salty and non-nourishing.

Answer 4

Salt water contains many different treasonous while tap water goes through a filteration system.

Answer 5

well salt water has naturelle salt in it which can give you diaria if you drink alot of it and it has stuff in it like fish. and plain water i think goes throt a filter and get purified.

Answer 6

Well, it's pretty simple. Water is just H2O. But salt water is a mixture of Salt (NaCl - Sodium Chloride) and Water (H2O).

Answer 7

Saline is a term for salt dissolved in water and is no different from salt water. Saline solution comes in different concentrations with different ratios of salt to water.

Answer 8

sink water is full of chemicals, tap water is from the water main

Answer 9

Pure water has nothing but H2O in it.

Salty water has sodium chloride (salt) and perhaps other minerals dissolved in it.

Answer 10

One has salt one doesnt as simple as that