Which ocean has the highest average salinity? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which ocean has the highest average salinity?

A. Atlantic Ocean

B. Arctic Ocean

C. Pacific Ocean

D. Indian Ocean

Answer: Option A

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The Atlantic Ocean has the highest average salinity due to high evaporation and limited freshwater input.

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