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Use the properties of seawater to describe the characteristics of mixtures.
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Seawater is a mixture of water, salts, and other substances. The most common salt in seawater is sodium chloride (NaCl), which is dissolved in the water. This forms a solution, which is a type of homogeneous mixture. In a homogeneous mixture, the components are Show more…
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