The landlocked Red Sea has salinity as high as:
A37 ppt
B70 ppt
C41 ppt
D35 ppt
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 41 ppt
1. High evaporation concentrates salt.
2. The Red Sea reaches 41 ppt.
3. The Baltic and Black Sea are very low.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Fundamentals of Physical Geography, Chapter 13, Water (Oceans)._
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