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Standard IX
Social Science
Ocean Salinity and the Factors Affecting It
How much salt...
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How much salt would 1 kg of Mediterranean sea water yield?

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254 g
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123 g
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73 g
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D
39 g
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Solution

The correct option is D 39 g
1 kg or 1000 grams of sea water has almost 39 grams of salt, which is almost two full tablespoons of salt. Salinity is a measure of salt contained in grams in a thousand grams or one kg of water. It is represented in grams/kg or parts per thousand.

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