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Choose the answer that best describes what kind of substance ocean water is.

heterogeneous mixture
homogeneous mixture

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ocean water/salt water is a heterogeneous mixture.
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Answer: heterogeneous mixture

Step-by-step explanation:

The ocean water will be heterogeneous mixture. A heterogeneous mixture is the one which the composition of the mixture is not uniform which means the mixture consists of two or more substances.

Ocean water is a heterogeneous mixture because it consist of variety of salt ions such as chlorides and sodium. The concentration of salts also varies.

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