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HELP PLEASE! and give out a good explanation.

Which of the following would cause surface ocean water to have a higher salt content?

A. the flowing of a river into the ocean
B. the melting of sea ice
C. high rates of evaporation and low rates of precipitation
D. low rates of evaporation and high rates of precipitation

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I think the answer would be d.
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Not sure but I would say c , as if there is little rain and it is evaporating a lot the concentration on the the remains water would be more saltier
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