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What is the salinity of the Dead Sea per litre of water?

1. 440 grams
2. 240 grams
3. 340 grams
4. 390 grams

Correct answer: 340 grams

Solution

The Dead Sea has very high salinity, commonly cited as about 340 grams of salt per litre of water. This makes it one of the saltiest water bodies on Earth.

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