What's the difference between freshwater and saltwater?
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What Is the Difference between Freshwater and Saltwater?
Water is a compound of Hydrogen and Oxygen, which exists in three physical states, solid (ice), liquid (water), and gas (water vapor). Our state of interest here is water in liquid form. Water has further two chemical types, Freshwater and Saltwater. Now, what is the difference between freshwater and saltwater? The ensuing discussion takes a look on the subject vis-à-vis the chemical difference of the two types and their importance in aquarium.
What Is The Difference Between Freshwater And Saltwater? – A Chemical View.
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What's the difference between freshwater and saltwater?
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