As Seawater Evaporates the Following Sequence of Minerals/compounds Forms (In

question 11

Multiple Choice

As seawater evaporates the following sequence of minerals/compounds forms (in the order of first to last) :

• A)halite,gypsum,carbonates,Mg- and K-chlorides.
• B)gypsum,carbonates,halite,Mg- and K-chlorides.
• C)Mg- and K-chlorides,halite,gypsum,carbonates.
• D)carbonates,gypsum,halite,Mg- and K-chlorides.

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