What is true of density, salinity, and temperature?

a. Water masses of the same density will not combine.
b. Only one combination of temperature and salinity can yield a given density.
c. Many combinations of temperature and salinity can yield the same density.
d. Density of water tends to decrease with depth.
e. Both temperature and salinity decrease with depth.


c

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