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Why does the melting of the ice caps lower the concentration of salt in the

ocean?
A. The ice caps have a high salt concentration.
B. The ice caps do not contain water.
C. The ice caps are made of freshwater
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D. The ice caps are melting slowly.

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User Tanel
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Answer: C

Explanation: The ice caps are made of fresh water, so when they melt they are adding more freshwater into the ocean therefore lowering the concentration of the salt.

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User Lorelorelore
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Answer:

The answer is C

Step-by-step explanation:

There is no salt in ice hope this helped :)

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User Pkberlin
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