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How do you take salt out of salt water?

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To take take salt out of salt water you have to boil it, then refrigerate it till its the right temperature to drink.

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Can you take salt out of salt water?
You can take out salt out of salt water in a process called distillation.
In salt water the salt is the and the water is the?
Salt is the solute (the substance being dissolved) and water is the solvent (the substance doing the dissolving.
How can you take salt out of water?
use a very very fine sieve I'm not exactly sure how it happens but, I know it has to go through a process called desalation.
How do you take salt from water?
It can be filtered out or removed by evaporation/ destillation.
What happens to the salt in salt water when you boil salt water?
Since the boiling for salt is significantly higher than that of water, the water boils away leaving a salty residue at the base of the container used to boil saltwater.