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  • Salinity: Understanding Dissolved Salts in Liquids
    The measure of the amount of dissolved salts in a liquid is called salinity.

    Here's a breakdown:

    * Salinity is a measure of the total amount of dissolved salts in a given mass of water.

    * It is typically expressed in parts per thousand (ppt) or grams of salt per kilogram of water (g/kg).

    * Salinity is a crucial factor in the density, freezing point, and other properties of water.

    * It is particularly important in understanding the properties of seawater, which has a salinity of around 35 ppt.

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