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What do you mean by salinity of ocean water? What is the average salinity of ocean water?

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The amount of salt dissolved in per unit volume of ocean water is known as the salinity of ocean water. The average salinity of ocean water is 35 per thousand, which means 35 grams of dissolved salt in per 1,000 grams of ocean water.

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