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_________ is a line joining the points in the ocean having the same degree of salinity.

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Isosaline
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Isohaline
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Mesosaline
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Pesosaline
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Solution

The correct option is B Isohaline
Salinity is a measure of salt contained in grams in a thousand grams or one kg of water. Oceanographers use the term isohaline to study the ocean salinity. An isohaline is a line joining the points in the ocean having the same degree of salinity.

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