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Seas and oceans contain saline water. Which amongst the following processes can be used to obtain salt from it?

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Filtration
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Sedimentation
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Crystallisation
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Decantation
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Solution

The correct option is C Crystallisation
When a super saturated solution is rapidly cooled down, crystals of the dissolved solute are left behind. This process is called crystallisation. Salt can be obtained from saline water by this method.

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