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Geography ch 6 - Properties of Sea Water — Social Studies STD 9 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social StudiesGeography ch 6 - Properties of Sea Water3 Marks
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Dead Sea has a salinity of 332%0.
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Answer

  • The sea lying on the border of Israel and Jordan has a salinity of 332%0.
  • The average salinity of ocean is 35%o.
  • Jordan is the only large river meeting this sea.
  • Low rainfall, low supply of freshwater and high evaporation is the reason of high salinity.

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