As the Salinity of Seawater Increases, Its

question 49

Multiple Choice

As the salinity of seawater increases, its:

• A) density decreases.
• B) heat capacity decreases.
• C) residence time increases.
• D) residence time decreases.
• E) residence time does not change.

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