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  2. Salinity - Wikipedia

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    Salinity in rivers, lakes, and the ocean is conceptually simple, but technically challenging to define and measure precisely. Conceptually the salinity is the quantity of dissolved salt content of the water. Salts are compounds like sodium chloride, magnesium sulfate, potassium nitrate, and sodium bicarbonate which dissolve into ions. The ...

  3. Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    In most of the world, recipes use the metric system of units—litres (L) and millilitres (mL), grams (g) and kilograms (kg), and degrees Celsius (°C). The official spelling litre is used in most English-speaking nations; the notable exception is the United States where the spelling liter is preferred.

  4. Pinch (unit) - Wikipedia

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    ⁠ 1 / 2 ⁠ UK salt spoon is an amount of space that can accommodate 15 British imperial minims (⁠ 1 / 4 ⁠ British imperial fluid drachm or ⁠ 1 / 32 ⁠ British imperial fluid ounce; about 14·41 US customary minims (0·24 US customary fluid dram or 0·03 US customary fluid ounce) or 0·89 millilitres) of liquid.

  5. List of obsolete units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of obsolete units of measurement, ... It was approximately 196.44 grams or 6.316 troy ounces. [5] ... Four salt spoons equaled one teaspoon. [14] Seah ...

  6. Seawater - Wikipedia

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    Seawater, or sea water, is water from a sea or ocean.On average, seawater in the world's oceans has a salinity of about 3.5% (35 g/L, 35 ppt, 600 mM). This means that every kilogram (roughly one liter by volume) of seawater has approximately 35 grams (1.2 oz) of dissolved salts (predominantly sodium (Na +

  7. Saline water - Wikipedia

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    Seawater has a salinity of roughly 35,000 ppm, equivalent to 35 grams of salt per one liter (or kilogram) of water. The saturation level is only nominally dependent on the temperature of the water. [1] At 20 °C (68 °F) one liter of water can dissolve about 357 grams of salt, a concentration of 26.3 percent by weight (% w/w). At 100 °C (212 ...

  8. Kosher Salt vs. Table Salt: An Expert Explains the Difference

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    When To Use Kosher Salt vs. Table Salt "Kosher salt is a chef favorite because of the way you can easily grip it in your hands—with this built-in control, it is easier to season food more evenly ...

  9. Salt - Wikipedia

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    Salt is essential for life in general (being the source of the essential dietary minerals sodium and chlorine), and saltiness is one of the basic human tastes. Salt is one of the oldest and most ubiquitous food seasonings, and is known to uniformly improve the taste perception of food, including otherwise unpalatable food. [1]