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It is not safe to drink salt water because it can lead to dehydration and other health issues. Drinking small amounts of salt water can be harmful to the body. It is recommended to drink fresh, clean water for hydration.

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How can you safely drink salt water?

By desalinating it.


Can cats drink salt water safely?

No, cats should not drink salt water as it can be harmful to their health.


Can cats safely drink salt water?

No, cats should not drink salt water as it can be harmful to their health.


How much salt water can you safely drink before it becomes lethal?

Drinking more than 0.9 liters (about 30 ounces) of salt water can be lethal due to its high sodium content, which can lead to dehydration and electrolyte imbalances. It is not safe to drink large amounts of salt water.


Is it wise to drink salt water?

Absolutely! Morton actually sells pool salt. When it comes to using a salt generator on your pool you want to make sure you're using the cleanest salt availible, never anything to quality of rock salt. As it pertains to salt for your pool I always tell my customer, "If you wouldn't put on your food, don't put it in your pool!"


Why you shouldn't drink salt water?

because you drink water to get rid of salt in your blood and if you drink salt water it just adds more salt


How much seawater can you safely drink?

It is not safe to drink seawater because it contains high levels of salt that can be harmful to the body. Drinking seawater can lead to dehydration and other health issues. It is recommended to only drink purified or desalinated water for hydration.


Why shouldn't we drink salt water?

Why shouldn't we drink salt water


Would it be smart to drink salt water if no other water was around you?

nooo that would not be good. if too much salt water is consumed in your body, your body will shut down. it is not a good thing to drink salt water


Why can you drink sugar water and not salt water?

absolutely, not sure why you would though? Salt water is DANGEROUS period. Sugar water isn't any more dangerous than than anything else you drink or eat normally. Salt can be added to water safely for example when making up a cheap alternative to sports drink (just add sugar to water) - but keep the salt to a low level subtle taste, proportion of ingredients is very important here. Too much salt water places too much of a strain on the kidneys and is dangerous for your health. "Water water everywhere, but not a drop to drink" is the worst case scenario when stranded at sea. If you give in to the temptation to drink it (in desperation to survive) you will actually reduce your chances of survival dramatically and rapidly.


How salt water fish drink salt water?

fish dont drink salt water they just feel it


What happen as salt dissolves in water?

The water will taste salty and not good to drink, ocean water is salty and if you drink too much of it you can die.