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Rivers form delta on meeting with ocean, why ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding River Water Composition**: - River water is primarily a colloidal solution, which means it contains fine particles, such as clay, suspended in water. 2. **Composition of Sea Water**: - Sea water is rich in various electrolytes, including salts like sodium chloride, magnesium sulfate, and calcium carbonate. ...
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