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The particles in saltwater and freshwater differ primarily in their solute content. Freshwater consists mainly of water molecules (H₂O) with minimal dissolved substances, while saltwater contains water molecules along with a significant amount of dissolved salts, primarily sodium chloride (NaCl). This difference in solute composition affects the physical and chemical properties of the two types of water, but the fundamental structure of the water molecules remains the same.
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What water gets cold faster saltwater or freshwater?
It doesn't make a difference weather it is saltwater or freshwater because they will cool at the same rate it is just that when saltwater evaporates it will leave the salt particles behind.
What is the same about freshwater and saltwater?
they are both fish?
Does the sun heat saltwater and freshwater at the same rate?
fresh water will! XD Hey, I did an experiment on this for my science project and it was saltwater that boils easier. If you do this experiment you have to do it multiple times to make sure you get the average. It boils faster, because it has more particles which makes it warmer. For example, when we wear sweatpants, we get warm, and when we wear less clothing we take longer to warm up. Just like the particles. More particles= more heat Less particles= less heat
Do the same animals live in freshwater and saltwater habitats?
no
Are crocodiles freshwater of saltwater?
they are both saltwater and freshwater
Are estuaries saltwater or freshwater?
They contain saltwater and freshwater
Will the sun heat saltwater and freshwater at the same rate?
No, the sun will not heat saltwater and freshwater at the same rate. Saltwater has a higher density and specific heat capacity than freshwater, meaning it requires more energy to raise its temperature. As a result, saltwater generally heats up more slowly than freshwater when exposed to the same amount of sunlight. This difference can lead to varying temperature profiles in aquatic environments.
How can a freshwater fish be with a saltwater fish?
A freshwater fish cannot be with a saltwater fish.It depends on the fish. Guppies are considered "freshwater" but will live happily in SW if properly acclimatized. Mollies are the same way.
Will 500 gallons of saltwater have the same density as one gallon of freshwater?
No
Is lobster the same as crayfish?
Lobsters are saltwater and crayfish (crawdads) are freshwater.
What is the difference between saltwater and freshwater in fish tanks?
The same as in the ocean
Is the Persian Gulf saltwater or freshwater?
The Persian Gulf is saltwater, not freshwater.
