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Salt is obtained from seawater by which process?

A

Sedimentation

B

Galvanisation

C

Evaporation

D

Sublimation

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C
Evaporation is the process by which the common salt is obtained from sea water. When the sea water is heated or evaporated, the solid salt is left behind. Artificial set ups are made so that the salt can be collected and transported for commercial or industrial purposes.
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