Why is the Ocean Salty?
Yesterday i was watching comedy show which was being telecast ed in KTV (Kondatam TV). I strangely got one scene where our super comedy actor Mr. Senthil questions Mr. Gowdamani..... Kadal tanni mattum yen annae uppu karrikki (why does the ocean water is salty) for which Mr. Gowdamani doesn't have any answer at all, in fact many people are unaware of this information including myself ;-) . Although this was just a comedy show, but something was eating my bring internally, i really wanted to know why does the ocean water tastes salty. I searched the google and found few information and wanted to share among my respected blog readers. so here we go...... Why is the Ocean Salty? All water, even rain water, contains dissolved chemicals which scientists call "salts." But not all water tastes salty. Water is fresh or salty according to individual judgment, and in making this decision man is more convinced by his sense of taste than by a laboratory test. It is one's taste bu...