List the major constituents dissolved in seawater in decreasing concentration

What will be an ideal response?


Over 99% of the dissolved solids in seawater that exist in ionized form are chloride, sodium, sulfate, magnesium, calcium, and potassium.

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The separation of Crimea from Ukraine and its annexation to Russia is an example of

A) irredentism B) confederation C) regionalism. D) nationalism. E) sectionalism.

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The opening of the U.S. interior in the early 1800s was facilitated by

A) the completion of the transcontinental railway. B) the pull factor of gold. C) the pull factor of hydroelectric projects and controlled irrigation programs. D) the Erie Canal. E) government mandated relocation.

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