alleryStart learning →Clear salt water is left in a shallow dish in the sun for many days. What is left in the dish?
AFine sand grains
BPure clean water
CNothing is left
DSalt crystals
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Salt crystals
Water evaporates but the dissolved salt cannot, so it is left behind as salt crystals.
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